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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,579.68, 443,370.48 and 73,963.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,579.68, 443,370.48 and 73,963.68 is: 110,945.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,579.68 : 443,370.48 = 73,963.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,579.68/443,370.48 = 73,963.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,579.68x = 443,370.48 × 73,963.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,579.68x = 32,793,312,304.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,793,312,304.17/295,579.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,945.76

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