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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,674.30, 443,620.80 and 96,001.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,674.30, 443,620.80 and 96,001.20 is: 144,037.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,674.30 : 443,620.80 = 96,001.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,674.30/443,620.80 = 96,001.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,674.30x = 443,620.80 × 96,001.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,674.30x = 42,588,129,144.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,588,129,144.96/295,674.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,037.30

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