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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,631.20, 443,725.20 and 155,490.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,631.20, 443,725.20 and 155,490.40 is: 233,382.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,631.20 : 443,725.20 = 155,490.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,631.20/443,725.20 = 155,490.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,631.20x = 443,725.20 × 155,490.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,631.20x = 68,995,008,838.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,995,008,838.08/295,631.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,382.03

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