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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,460.76, 657,439.94 and 134,775.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,460.76, 657,439.94 and 134,775.84 is: 202,086.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,460.76 : 657,439.94 = 134,775.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,460.76/657,439.94 = 134,775.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,460.76x = 657,439.94 × 134,775.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,460.76x = 88,607,020,163.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,607,020,163.05/438,460.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,086.55

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