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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,739.80, 443,609.70 and 85,384.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,739.80, 443,609.70 and 85,384.60 is: 128,076.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,739.80 : 443,609.70 = 85,384.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,739.80/443,609.70 = 85,384.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,739.80x = 443,609.70 × 85,384.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,739.80x = 37,877,436,790.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,877,436,790.62/295,739.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,076.90

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