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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,644.43, 658,029.40 and 135,064.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,644.43, 658,029.40 and 135,064.26 is: 202,615.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,644.43 : 658,029.40 = 135,064.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,644.43/658,029.40 = 135,064.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,644.43x = 658,029.40 × 135,064.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,644.43x = 88,876,253,969.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,876,253,969.24/438,644.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,615.71

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