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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 428,814.24, 643,252.24 and 113,267.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 428,814.24, 643,252.24 and 113,267.04 is: 169,908.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    428,814.24 : 643,252.24 = 113,267.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    428,814.24/643,252.24 = 113,267.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    428,814.24x = 643,252.24 × 113,267.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    428,814.24x = 72,859,277,198.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,859,277,198.17/428,814.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,908.72

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