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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,709.76, 443,740.32 and 108,852.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,709.76, 443,740.32 and 108,852.48 is: 163,343.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,709.76 : 443,740.32 = 108,852.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,709.76/443,740.32 = 108,852.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,709.76x = 443,740.32 × 108,852.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,709.76x = 48,302,234,307.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,302,234,307.99/295,709.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,343.39

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