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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,754.80, 658,132.20 and 106,330.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,754.80, 658,132.20 and 106,330.80 is: 159,496.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,754.80 : 658,132.20 = 106,330.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,754.80/658,132.20 = 106,330.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,754.80x = 658,132.20 × 106,330.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,754.80x = 69,979,723,331.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,979,723,331.76/438,754.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,496.20

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