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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 429,289.26, 643,926.33 and 148,802.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 429,289.26, 643,926.33 and 148,802.46 is: 223,201.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    429,289.26 : 643,926.33 = 148,802.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    429,289.26/643,926.33 = 148,802.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    429,289.26x = 643,926.33 × 148,802.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    429,289.26x = 95,817,821,962.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,817,821,962.77/429,289.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,201.07

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