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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,121.88, 442,635.64 and 105,546.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,121.88, 442,635.64 and 105,546.85 is: 158,303.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,121.88 : 442,635.64 = 105,546.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,121.88/442,635.64 = 105,546.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,121.88x = 442,635.64 × 105,546.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,121.88x = 46,718,796,129.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,718,796,129.28/295,121.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,303.40

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