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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,760.32, 658,140.48 and 106,336.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,760.32, 658,140.48 and 106,336.32 is: 159,504.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,760.32 : 658,140.48 = 106,336.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,760.32/658,140.48 = 106,336.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,760.32x = 658,140.48 × 106,336.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,760.32x = 69,984,236,686.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,984,236,686.23/438,760.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,504.48

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