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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,274.60, 442,854.30 and 95,546.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,274.60, 442,854.30 and 95,546.60 is: 143,301.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,274.60 : 442,854.30 = 95,546.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,274.60/442,854.30 = 95,546.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,274.60x = 442,854.30 × 95,546.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,274.60x = 42,313,222,660.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,313,222,660.38/295,274.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,301.26

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