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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,570.40, 443,355.60 and 118,104.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,570.40, 443,355.60 and 118,104.80 is: 177,157.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,570.40 : 443,355.60 = 118,104.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,570.40/443,355.60 = 118,104.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,570.40x = 443,355.60 × 118,104.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,570.40x = 52,362,424,466.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,362,424,466.88/295,570.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,157.20

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