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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,466.40, 443,203.20 and 95,785.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,466.40, 443,203.20 and 95,785.20 is: 143,678.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,466.40 : 443,203.20 = 95,785.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,466.40/443,203.20 = 95,785.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,466.40x = 443,203.20 × 95,785.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,466.40x = 42,452,307,152.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,452,307,152.64/295,466.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,678.97

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