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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,427.63, 443,048.49 and 95,701.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,427.63, 443,048.49 and 95,701.68 is: 143,522.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,427.63 : 443,048.49 = 95,701.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,427.63/443,048.49 = 95,701.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,427.63x = 443,048.49 × 95,701.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,427.63x = 42,400,482,599.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,400,482,599.22/295,427.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,522.40

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