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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,513.74, 443,280.42 and 95,835.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,513.74, 443,280.42 and 95,835.78 is: 143,756.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,513.74 : 443,280.42 = 95,835.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,513.74/443,280.42 = 95,835.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,513.74x = 443,280.42 × 95,835.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,513.74x = 42,482,124,809.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,482,124,809.43/295,513.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,756.85

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