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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,752.69, 658,129.03 and 106,328.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,752.69, 658,129.03 and 106,328.69 is: 159,493.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,752.69 : 658,129.03 = 106,328.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,752.69/658,129.03 = 106,328.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,752.69x = 658,129.03 × 106,328.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,752.69x = 69,977,997,610.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,977,997,610.87/438,752.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,493.03

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