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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,901.44, 659,846.40 and 107,480.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,901.44, 659,846.40 and 107,480.32 is: 161,219.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,901.44 : 659,846.40 = 107,480.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,901.44/659,846.40 = 107,480.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,901.44x = 659,846.40 × 107,480.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,901.44x = 70,920,502,222.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,920,502,222.85/439,901.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,219.07

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