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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,718.08, 658,349.28 and 202,094.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,718.08, 658,349.28 and 202,094.40 is: 303,266.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,718.08 : 658,349.28 = 202,094.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,718.08/658,349.28 = 202,094.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,718.08x = 658,349.28 × 202,094.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,718.08x = 133,048,702,732.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,048,702,732.03/438,718.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,266.97

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