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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,375.20, 443,062.80 and 153,657.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,375.20, 443,062.80 and 153,657.60 is: 230,486.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,375.20 : 443,062.80 = 153,657.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,375.20/443,062.80 = 153,657.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,375.20x = 443,062.80 × 153,657.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,375.20x = 68,079,966,497.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,079,966,497.28/295,375.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,486.40

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