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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,013.70, 658,520.55 and 106,589.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,013.70, 658,520.55 and 106,589.70 is: 159,884.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,013.70 : 658,520.55 = 106,589.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,013.70/658,520.55 = 106,589.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,013.70x = 658,520.55 × 106,589.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,013.70x = 70,191,507,868.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,191,507,868.34/439,013.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,884.55

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