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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,633.20, 443,728.20 and 155,492.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,633.20, 443,728.20 and 155,492.40 is: 233,385.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,633.20 : 443,728.20 = 155,492.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,633.20/443,728.20 = 155,492.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,633.20x = 443,728.20 × 155,492.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,633.20x = 68,996,362,765.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,996,362,765.68/295,633.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,385.03

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