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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,699.20, 443,548.80 and 137,943.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,699.20, 443,548.80 and 137,943.60 is: 206,915.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,699.20 : 443,548.80 = 137,943.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,699.20/443,548.80 = 137,943.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,699.20x = 443,548.80 × 137,943.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,699.20x = 61,184,718,247.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,184,718,247.68/295,699.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,915.40

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