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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,331.70, 442,997.55 and 137,576.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,331.70, 442,997.55 and 137,576.10 is: 206,364.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,331.70 : 442,997.55 = 137,576.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,331.70/442,997.55 = 137,576.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,331.70x = 442,997.55 × 137,576.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,331.70x = 60,945,875,238.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,945,875,238.56/295,331.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,364.15

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