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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 429,399.56, 644,099.38 and 133,911.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 429,399.56, 644,099.38 and 133,911.56 is: 200,867.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    429,399.56 : 644,099.38 = 133,911.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    429,399.56/644,099.38 = 133,911.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    429,399.56x = 644,099.38 × 133,911.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    429,399.56x = 86,252,354,046.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,252,354,046.30/429,399.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,867.35

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