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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,756.69, 658,135.03 and 106,332.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,756.69, 658,135.03 and 106,332.69 is: 159,499.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,756.69 : 658,135.03 = 106,332.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,756.69/658,135.03 = 106,332.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,756.69x = 658,135.03 × 106,332.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,756.69x = 69,981,268,123.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,981,268,123.13/438,756.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,499.03

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