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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,608.60, 443,283.30 and 118,056.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,608.60, 443,283.30 and 118,056.60 is: 177,033.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,608.60 : 443,283.30 = 118,056.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,608.60/443,283.30 = 118,056.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,608.60x = 443,283.30 × 118,056.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,608.60x = 52,332,519,234.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,332,519,234.78/295,608.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,033.14

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