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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,595.40, 443,393.10 and 118,129.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,595.40, 443,393.10 and 118,129.80 is: 177,194.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,595.40 : 443,393.10 = 118,129.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,595.40/443,393.10 = 118,129.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,595.40x = 443,393.10 × 118,129.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,595.40x = 52,377,938,224.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,377,938,224.38/295,595.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,194.70

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