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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,241.80, 442,905.90 and 95,528.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,241.80, 442,905.90 and 95,528.20 is: 143,306.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,241.80 : 442,905.90 = 95,528.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,241.80/442,905.90 = 95,528.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,241.80x = 442,905.90 × 95,528.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,241.80x = 42,310,003,396.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,310,003,396.38/295,241.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,306.28

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