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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,794.75, 442,285.56 and 105,250.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,794.75, 442,285.56 and 105,250.97 is: 157,909.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,794.75 : 442,285.56 = 105,250.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,794.75/442,285.56 = 105,250.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,794.75x = 442,285.56 × 105,250.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,794.75x = 46,550,984,206.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,550,984,206.99/294,794.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,909.81

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