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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,448.20, 656,172.26 and 105,024.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,448.20, 656,172.26 and 105,024.20 is: 157,536.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,448.20 : 656,172.26 = 105,024.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,448.20/656,172.26 = 105,024.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,448.20x = 656,172.26 × 105,024.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,448.20x = 68,913,966,668.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,913,966,668.69/437,448.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,536.29

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