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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,192.36, 442,755.74 and 105,645.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,192.36, 442,755.74 and 105,645.08 is: 158,455.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,192.36 : 442,755.74 = 105,645.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,192.36/442,755.74 = 105,645.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,192.36x = 442,755.74 × 105,645.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,192.36x = 46,774,965,572.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,774,965,572.76/295,192.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,455.88

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