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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,960.16, 658,435.44 and 106,536.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,960.16, 658,435.44 and 106,536.16 is: 159,803.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,960.16 : 658,435.44 = 106,536.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,960.16/658,435.44 = 106,536.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,960.16x = 658,435.44 × 106,536.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,960.16x = 70,147,183,385.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,147,183,385.51/438,960.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,803.08

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