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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 429,055.26, 643,790.25 and 176,522.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 429,055.26, 643,790.25 and 176,522.10 is: 264,868.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    429,055.26 : 643,790.25 = 176,522.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    429,055.26/643,790.25 = 176,522.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    429,055.26x = 643,790.25 × 176,522.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    429,055.26x = 113,643,206,889.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,643,206,889.53/429,055.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,868.46

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