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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,522.22, 407,820.32 and 174,707.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,522.22, 407,820.32 and 174,707.08 is: 241,095.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,522.22 : 407,820.32 = 174,707.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,522.22/407,820.32 = 174,707.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,522.22x = 407,820.32 × 174,707.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,522.22x = 71,249,096,033.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,249,096,033.93/295,522.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,095.56

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