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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,090.70, 442,636.05 and 288,529.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,090.70, 442,636.05 and 288,529.70 is: 432,794.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,090.70 : 442,636.05 = 288,529.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,090.70/442,636.05 = 288,529.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,090.70x = 442,636.05 × 288,529.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,090.70x = 127,713,646,715.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,713,646,715.69/295,090.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,794.55

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