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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,024.60, 442,536.90 and 81,792.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,024.60, 442,536.90 and 81,792.10 is: 122,688.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,024.60 : 442,536.90 = 81,792.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,024.60/442,536.90 = 81,792.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,024.60x = 442,536.90 × 81,792.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,024.60x = 36,196,022,378.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,196,022,378.49/295,024.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,688.15

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