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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,195.80, 442,851.30 and 126,715.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,195.80, 442,851.30 and 126,715.80 is: 190,098.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,195.80 : 442,851.30 = 126,715.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,195.80/442,851.30 = 126,715.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,195.80x = 442,851.30 × 126,715.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,195.80x = 56,116,256,760.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,116,256,760.54/295,195.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,098.43

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