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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,635.30, 443,562.30 and 95,962.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,635.30, 443,562.30 and 95,962.20 is: 143,978.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,635.30 : 443,562.30 = 95,962.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,635.30/443,562.30 = 95,962.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,635.30x = 443,562.30 × 95,962.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,635.30x = 42,565,214,145.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,565,214,145.06/295,635.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,978.79

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