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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,276.70, 442,985.16 and 95,597.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,276.70, 442,985.16 and 95,597.12 is: 143,418.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,276.70 : 442,985.16 = 95,597.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,276.70/442,985.16 = 95,597.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,276.70x = 442,985.16 × 95,597.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,276.70x = 42,348,105,498.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,348,105,498.74/295,276.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,418.38

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