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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,372.80, 443,102.40 and 95,659.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,372.80, 443,102.40 and 95,659.20 is: 143,502.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,372.80 : 443,102.40 = 95,659.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,372.80/443,102.40 = 95,659.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,372.80x = 443,102.40 × 95,659.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,372.80x = 42,386,821,102.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,386,821,102.08/295,372.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,502.79

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