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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,816.48, 658,224.88 and 106,392.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,816.48, 658,224.88 and 106,392.48 is: 159,588.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,816.48 : 658,224.88 = 106,392.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,816.48/658,224.88 = 106,392.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,816.48x = 658,224.88 × 106,392.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,816.48x = 70,030,177,380.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,030,177,380.90/438,816.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,588.76

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