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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,443.05, 443,127.58 and 82,226.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,443.05, 443,127.58 and 82,226.95 is: 123,330.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,443.05 : 443,127.58 = 82,226.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,443.05/443,127.58 = 82,226.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,443.05x = 443,127.58 × 82,226.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,443.05x = 36,437,028,050.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,437,028,050.89/295,443.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,330.13

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