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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,096.20, 441,988.20 and 228,319.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,096.20, 441,988.20 and 228,319.80 is: 341,972.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,096.20 : 441,988.20 = 228,319.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,096.20/441,988.20 = 228,319.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,096.20x = 441,988.20 × 228,319.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,096.20x = 100,914,657,426.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,914,657,426.36/295,096.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,972.07

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