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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,271.91, 442,914.69 and 105,745.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,271.91, 442,914.69 and 105,745.27 is: 158,620.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,271.91 : 442,914.69 = 105,745.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,271.91/442,914.69 = 105,745.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,271.91x = 442,914.69 × 105,745.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,271.91x = 46,836,133,481.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,836,133,481.02/295,271.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,620.35

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