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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,521.20, 443,560.20 and 155,380.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,521.20, 443,560.20 and 155,380.40 is: 233,216.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,521.20 : 443,560.20 = 155,380.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,521.20/443,560.20 = 155,380.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,521.20x = 443,560.20 × 155,380.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,521.20x = 68,920,561,300.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,920,561,300.08/295,521.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,216.98

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