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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,232.80, 442,906.80 and 126,752.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,232.80, 442,906.80 and 126,752.80 is: 190,153.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,232.80 : 442,906.80 = 126,752.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,232.80/442,906.80 = 126,752.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,232.80x = 442,906.80 × 126,752.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,232.80x = 56,139,677,039.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,139,677,039.04/295,232.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,153.93

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