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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,708.40, 443,562.60 and 96,035.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,708.40, 443,562.60 and 96,035.30 is: 144,052.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,708.40 : 443,562.60 = 96,035.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,708.40/443,562.60 = 96,035.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,708.40x = 443,562.60 × 96,035.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,708.40x = 42,597,667,359.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,597,667,359.78/295,708.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,052.95

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