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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 429,403.07, 644,104.64 and 133,915.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 429,403.07, 644,104.64 and 133,915.07 is: 200,872.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    429,403.07 : 644,104.64 = 133,915.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    429,403.07/644,104.64 = 133,915.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    429,403.07x = 644,104.64 × 133,915.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    429,403.07x = 86,255,317,283.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,255,317,283.35/429,403.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,872.61

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