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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,335.80, 443,003.70 and 176,946.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,335.80, 443,003.70 and 176,946.20 is: 265,419.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,335.80 : 443,003.70 = 176,946.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,335.80/443,003.70 = 176,946.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,335.80x = 443,003.70 × 176,946.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,335.80x = 78,387,821,300.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,387,821,300.94/295,335.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,419.30

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