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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,344.72, 659,017.14 and 106,920.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,344.72, 659,017.14 and 106,920.72 is: 160,381.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,344.72 : 659,017.14 = 106,920.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,344.72/659,017.14 = 106,920.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,344.72x = 659,017.14 × 106,920.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,344.72x = 70,462,587,101.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,462,587,101.14/439,344.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,381.09

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