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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,330.20, 442,995.30 and 176,940.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,330.20, 442,995.30 and 176,940.60 is: 265,410.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,330.20 : 442,995.30 = 176,940.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,330.20/442,995.30 = 176,940.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,330.20x = 442,995.30 × 176,940.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,330.20x = 78,383,854,179.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,383,854,179.18/295,330.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,410.90

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