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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,795.75, 658,193.63 and 106,371.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,795.75, 658,193.63 and 106,371.75 is: 159,557.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,795.75 : 658,193.63 = 106,371.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,795.75/658,193.63 = 106,371.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,795.75x = 658,193.63 × 106,371.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,795.75x = 70,013,207,730.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,013,207,730.09/438,795.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,557.63

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