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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,432.28, 443,109.54 and 82,214.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,432.28, 443,109.54 and 82,214.36 is: 123,310.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,432.28 : 443,109.54 = 82,214.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,432.28/443,109.54 = 82,214.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,432.28x = 443,109.54 × 82,214.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,432.28x = 36,429,967,240.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,429,967,240.99/295,432.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,310.72

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