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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,066.80, 442,709.55 and 95,393.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,066.80, 442,709.55 and 95,393.70 is: 143,125.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,066.80 : 442,709.55 = 95,393.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,066.80/442,709.55 = 95,393.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,066.80x = 442,709.55 × 95,393.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,066.80x = 42,231,701,999.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,231,701,999.84/295,066.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,125.90

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