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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,371.20, 443,056.80 and 137,615.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,371.20, 443,056.80 and 137,615.60 is: 206,423.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,371.20 : 443,056.80 = 137,615.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,371.20/443,056.80 = 137,615.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,371.20x = 443,056.80 × 137,615.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,371.20x = 60,971,527,366.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,971,527,366.08/295,371.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,423.40

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