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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,598.90, 443,398.35 and 118,133.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,598.90, 443,398.35 and 118,133.30 is: 177,199.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,598.90 : 443,398.35 = 118,133.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,598.90/443,398.35 = 118,133.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,598.90x = 443,398.35 × 118,133.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,598.90x = 52,380,110,300.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,380,110,300.06/295,598.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,199.95

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