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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 429,548.89, 644,345.57 and 109,703.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 429,548.89, 644,345.57 and 109,703.74 is: 164,561.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    429,548.89 : 644,345.57 = 109,703.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    429,548.89/644,345.57 = 109,703.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    429,548.89x = 644,345.57 × 109,703.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    429,548.89x = 70,687,118,881.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,687,118,881.43/429,548.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,561.29

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