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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 429,349.80, 644,024.70 and 129,876.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 429,349.80, 644,024.70 and 129,876.60 is: 194,814.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    429,349.80 : 644,024.70 = 129,876.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    429,349.80/644,024.70 = 129,876.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    429,349.80x = 644,024.70 × 129,876.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    429,349.80x = 83,643,738,352.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,643,738,352.02/429,349.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,814.90

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