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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,230.02, 442,915.30 and 95,550.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,230.02, 442,915.30 and 95,550.41 is: 143,348.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,230.02 : 442,915.30 = 95,550.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,230.02/442,915.30 = 95,550.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,230.02x = 442,915.30 × 95,550.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,230.02x = 42,320,737,164.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,320,737,164.11/295,230.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,348.35

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