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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,089.70, 441,978.45 and 228,313.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,089.70, 441,978.45 and 228,313.30 is: 341,962.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,089.70 : 441,978.45 = 228,313.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,089.70/441,978.45 = 228,313.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,089.70x = 441,978.45 × 228,313.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,089.70x = 100,909,558,448.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,909,558,448.39/295,089.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,962.32

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