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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,480.20, 442,977.30 and 127,129.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,480.20, 442,977.30 and 127,129.80 is: 190,590.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,480.20 : 442,977.30 = 127,129.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,480.20/442,977.30 = 127,129.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,480.20x = 442,977.30 × 127,129.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,480.20x = 56,315,615,553.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,315,615,553.54/295,480.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,590.15

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