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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,612.80, 443,476.80 and 118,089.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,612.80, 443,476.80 and 118,089.60 is: 177,157.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,612.80 : 443,476.80 = 118,089.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,612.80/443,476.80 = 118,089.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,612.80x = 443,476.80 × 118,089.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,612.80x = 52,369,997,921.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,369,997,921.28/295,612.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,157.41

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