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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,754.68, 658,132.04 and 106,330.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,754.68, 658,132.04 and 106,330.68 is: 159,496.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,754.68 : 658,132.04 = 106,330.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,754.68/658,132.04 = 106,330.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,754.68x = 658,132.04 × 106,330.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,754.68x = 69,979,627,342.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,979,627,342.99/438,754.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,496.02

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