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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,598.80, 443,398.20 and 290,933.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,598.80, 443,398.20 and 290,933.20 is: 436,399.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,598.80 : 443,398.20 = 290,933.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,598.80/443,398.20 = 290,933.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,598.80x = 443,398.20 × 290,933.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,598.80x = 128,999,257,200.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,999,257,200.24/295,598.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,399.80

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