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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,718.40, 443,750.40 and 108,748.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,718.40, 443,750.40 and 108,748.80 is: 163,186.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,718.40 : 443,750.40 = 108,748.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,718.40/443,750.40 = 108,748.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,718.40x = 443,750.40 × 108,748.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,718.40x = 48,257,323,499.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,257,323,499.52/295,718.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,186.75

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