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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 429,979.61, 644,982.93 and 110,133.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 429,979.61, 644,982.93 and 110,133.47 is: 165,203.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    429,979.61 : 644,982.93 = 110,133.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    429,979.61/644,982.93 = 110,133.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    429,979.61x = 644,982.93 × 110,133.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    429,979.61x = 71,034,204,946.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,034,204,946.75/429,979.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,203.66

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