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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,158.72, 442,475.10 and 108,126.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,158.72, 442,475.10 and 108,126.48 is: 162,093.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,158.72 : 442,475.10 = 108,126.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,158.72/442,475.10 = 108,126.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,158.72x = 442,475.10 × 108,126.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,158.72x = 47,843,275,050.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,843,275,050.65/295,158.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,093.38

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