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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,753.68, 658,130.54 and 106,329.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,753.68, 658,130.54 and 106,329.68 is: 159,494.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,753.68 : 658,130.54 = 106,329.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,753.68/658,130.54 = 106,329.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,753.68x = 658,130.54 × 106,329.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,753.68x = 69,978,809,716.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,978,809,716.43/438,753.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,494.52

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