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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 387,454.44, 581,180.84 and 106,970.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 387,454.44, 581,180.84 and 106,970.88 is: 160,456.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    387,454.44 : 581,180.84 = 106,970.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    387,454.44/581,180.84 = 106,970.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    387,454.44x = 581,180.84 × 106,970.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    387,454.44x = 62,169,423,255.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,169,423,255.46/387,454.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,456.09

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