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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,234.30, 442,894.65 and 95,520.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,234.30, 442,894.65 and 95,520.70 is: 143,295.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,234.30 : 442,894.65 = 95,520.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,234.30/442,894.65 = 95,520.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,234.30x = 442,894.65 × 95,520.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,234.30x = 42,305,606,994.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,305,606,994.26/295,234.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,295.03

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