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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,730.20, 437,595.30 and 94,738.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,730.20, 437,595.30 and 94,738.20 is: 142,107.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,730.20 : 437,595.30 = 94,738.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,730.20/437,595.30 = 94,738.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,730.20x = 437,595.30 × 94,738.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,730.20x = 41,456,991,050.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,456,991,050.46/291,730.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,107.30

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