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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,096.80, 442,587.60 and 98,104.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,096.80, 442,587.60 and 98,104.80 is: 147,138.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,096.80 : 442,587.60 = 98,104.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,096.80/442,587.60 = 98,104.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,096.80x = 442,587.60 × 98,104.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,096.80x = 43,419,967,980.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,419,967,980.48/295,096.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,138.05

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