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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,573.23, 443,422.08 and 95,878.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,573.23, 443,422.08 and 95,878.08 is: 143,837.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,573.23 : 443,422.08 = 95,878.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,573.23/443,422.08 = 95,878.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,573.23x = 443,422.08 × 95,878.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,573.23x = 42,514,457,660.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,514,457,660.01/295,573.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,837.31

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