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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,758.19, 658,137.28 and 106,334.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,758.19, 658,137.28 and 106,334.19 is: 159,501.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,758.19 : 658,137.28 = 106,334.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,758.19/658,137.28 = 106,334.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,758.19x = 658,137.28 × 106,334.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,758.19x = 69,982,494,577.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,982,494,577.60/438,758.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,501.28

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