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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,735.36, 443,730.12 and 96,116.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,735.36, 443,730.12 and 96,116.92 is: 144,216.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,735.36 : 443,730.12 = 96,116.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,735.36/443,730.12 = 96,116.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,735.36x = 443,730.12 × 96,116.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,735.36x = 42,649,972,445.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,649,972,445.63/295,735.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,216.68

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