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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,418.24, 657,634.65 and 122,863.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,418.24, 657,634.65 and 122,863.30 is: 184,296.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,418.24 : 657,634.65 = 122,863.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,418.24/657,634.65 = 122,863.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,418.24x = 657,634.65 × 122,863.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,418.24x = 80,799,163,293.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,799,163,293.35/438,418.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,296.99

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