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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 429,063.48, 643,699.26 and 129,526.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 429,063.48, 643,699.26 and 129,526.17 is: 194,320.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    429,063.48 : 643,699.26 = 129,526.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    429,063.48/643,699.26 = 129,526.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    429,063.48x = 643,699.26 × 129,526.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    429,063.48x = 83,375,899,779.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,375,899,779.63/429,063.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,320.66

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