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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,704.80, 658,057.20 and 123,215.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,704.80, 658,057.20 and 123,215.20 is: 184,822.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,704.80 : 658,057.20 = 123,215.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,704.80/658,057.20 = 123,215.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,704.80x = 658,057.20 × 123,215.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,704.80x = 81,082,649,509.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,082,649,509.44/438,704.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,822.80

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