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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,748.80, 658,123.20 and 106,324.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,748.80, 658,123.20 and 106,324.80 is: 159,487.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,748.80 : 658,123.20 = 106,324.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,748.80/658,123.20 = 106,324.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,748.80x = 658,123.20 × 106,324.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,748.80x = 69,974,817,615.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,974,817,615.36/438,748.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,487.20

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