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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,892.44, 659,832.90 and 107,471.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,892.44, 659,832.90 and 107,471.32 is: 161,205.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,892.44 : 659,832.90 = 107,471.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,892.44/659,832.90 = 107,471.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,892.44x = 659,832.90 × 107,471.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,892.44x = 70,913,112,742.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,913,112,742.43/439,892.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,205.57

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