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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 428,905.95, 643,363.54 and 129,389.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 428,905.95, 643,363.54 and 129,389.13 is: 194,085.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    428,905.95 : 643,363.54 = 129,389.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    428,905.95/643,363.54 = 129,389.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    428,905.95x = 643,363.54 × 129,389.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    428,905.95x = 83,244,247,898.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,244,247,898.03/428,905.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,085.08

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