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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,760.88, 658,141.32 and 106,336.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,760.88, 658,141.32 and 106,336.88 is: 159,505.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,760.88 : 658,141.32 = 106,336.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,760.88/658,141.32 = 106,336.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,760.88x = 658,141.32 × 106,336.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,760.88x = 69,984,691,277.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,984,691,277.18/438,760.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,505.31

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