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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,664.66, 943,480.56 and 429,156.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,664.66, 943,480.56 and 429,156.18 is: 592,250.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,664.66 : 943,480.56 = 429,156.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,664.66/943,480.56 = 429,156.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,664.66x = 943,480.56 × 429,156.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,664.66x = 404,900,513,033.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,900,513,033.86/683,664.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592,250.17

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