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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,580.80, 443,284.80 and 106,019.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,580.80, 443,284.80 and 106,019.20 is: 158,997.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,580.80 : 443,284.80 = 106,019.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,580.80/443,284.80 = 106,019.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,580.80x = 443,284.80 × 106,019.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,580.80x = 46,996,699,868.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,996,699,868.16/295,580.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,997.81

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