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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 428,916.06, 643,376.52 and 113,369.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 428,916.06, 643,376.52 and 113,369.63 is: 170,055.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    428,916.06 : 643,376.52 = 113,369.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    428,916.06/643,376.52 = 113,369.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    428,916.06x = 643,376.52 × 113,369.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    428,916.06x = 72,939,354,806.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,939,354,806.21/428,916.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,055.08

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