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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,835.16, 442,250.30 and 84,473.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,835.16, 442,250.30 and 84,473.30 is: 126,709.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,835.16 : 442,250.30 = 84,473.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,835.16/442,250.30 = 84,473.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,835.16x = 442,250.30 × 84,473.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,835.16x = 37,358,342,266.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,358,342,266.99/294,835.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,709.25

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