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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,499.02, 443,248.51 and 73,883.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,499.02, 443,248.51 and 73,883.02 is: 110,824.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,499.02 : 443,248.51 = 73,883.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,499.02/443,248.51 = 73,883.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,499.02x = 443,248.51 × 73,883.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,499.02x = 32,748,538,529.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,748,538,529.30/295,499.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,824.52

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