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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,714.80, 443,572.20 and 108,687.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,714.80, 443,572.20 and 108,687.60 is: 163,031.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,714.80 : 443,572.20 = 108,687.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,714.80/443,572.20 = 108,687.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,714.80x = 443,572.20 × 108,687.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,714.80x = 48,210,797,844.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,210,797,844.72/295,714.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,031.40

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