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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,230.80, 442,846.20 and 200,752.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,230.80, 442,846.20 and 200,752.40 is: 301,128.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,230.80 : 442,846.20 = 200,752.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,230.80/442,846.20 = 200,752.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,230.80x = 442,846.20 × 200,752.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,230.80x = 88,902,437,480.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,902,437,480.88/295,230.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,128.60

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