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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,467.80, 442,899.30 and 145,477.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,467.80, 442,899.30 and 145,477.40 is: 218,067.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,467.80 : 442,899.30 = 145,477.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,467.80/442,899.30 = 145,477.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,467.80x = 442,899.30 × 145,477.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,467.80x = 64,431,838,625.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,431,838,625.82/295,467.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,067.21

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