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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 429,058.98, 643,692.52 and 129,521.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 429,058.98, 643,692.52 and 129,521.66 is: 194,313.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    429,058.98 : 643,692.52 = 129,521.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    429,058.98/643,692.52 = 129,521.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    429,058.98x = 643,692.52 × 129,521.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    429,058.98x = 83,372,123,719.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,372,123,719.98/429,058.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,313.90

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