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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,572.76, 443,534.10 and 108,715.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,572.76, 443,534.10 and 108,715.48 is: 163,137.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,572.76 : 443,534.10 = 108,715.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,572.76/443,534.10 = 108,715.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,572.76x = 443,534.10 × 108,715.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,572.76x = 48,219,022,577.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,219,022,577.87/295,572.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,137.57

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