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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 429,059.66, 643,693.54 and 129,522.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 429,059.66, 643,693.54 and 129,522.34 is: 194,314.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    429,059.66 : 643,693.54 = 129,522.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    429,059.66/643,693.54 = 129,522.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    429,059.66x = 643,693.54 × 129,522.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    429,059.66x = 83,372,693,543.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,372,693,543.68/429,059.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,314.92

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