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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,677.30, 443,625.30 and 96,004.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,677.30, 443,625.30 and 96,004.20 is: 144,041.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,677.30 : 443,625.30 = 96,004.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,677.30/443,625.30 = 96,004.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,677.30x = 443,625.30 × 96,004.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,677.30x = 42,589,892,026.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,589,892,026.26/295,677.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,041.81

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