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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,524.80, 443,287.20 and 290,859.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,524.80, 443,287.20 and 290,859.20 is: 436,288.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,524.80 : 443,287.20 = 290,859.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,524.80/443,287.20 = 290,859.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,524.80x = 443,287.20 × 290,859.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,524.80x = 128,934,160,362.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,934,160,362.24/295,524.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,288.80

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