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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 429,069.60, 643,604.40 and 113,558.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 429,069.60, 643,604.40 and 113,558.40 is: 170,337.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    429,069.60 : 643,604.40 = 113,558.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    429,069.60/643,604.40 = 113,558.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    429,069.60x = 643,604.40 × 113,558.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    429,069.60x = 73,086,685,896.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,086,685,896.96/429,069.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,337.60

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