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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,230.80, 442,903.80 and 126,750.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,230.80, 442,903.80 and 126,750.80 is: 190,150.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,230.80 : 442,903.80 = 126,750.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,230.80/442,903.80 = 126,750.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,230.80x = 442,903.80 × 126,750.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,230.80x = 56,138,410,973.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,138,410,973.04/295,230.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,150.93

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