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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,305.20, 442,957.80 and 137,549.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,305.20, 442,957.80 and 137,549.60 is: 206,324.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,305.20 : 442,957.80 = 137,549.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,305.20/442,957.80 = 137,549.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,305.20x = 442,957.80 × 137,549.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,305.20x = 60,928,668,206.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,928,668,206.88/295,305.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,324.40

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