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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,885.26, 658,350.67 and 139,389.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,885.26, 658,350.67 and 139,389.28 is: 209,091.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,885.26 : 658,350.67 = 139,389.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,885.26/658,350.67 = 139,389.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,885.26x = 658,350.67 × 139,389.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,885.26x = 91,767,025,878.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,767,025,878.82/438,885.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,091.15

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