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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,072.92, 657,110.02 and 105,648.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,072.92, 657,110.02 and 105,648.92 is: 158,473.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,072.92 : 657,110.02 = 105,648.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,072.92/657,110.02 = 105,648.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,072.92x = 657,110.02 × 105,648.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,072.92x = 69,422,963,934.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,422,963,934.18/438,072.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,473.53

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