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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,798.40, 443,989.20 and 146,207.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,798.40, 443,989.20 and 146,207.60 is: 219,455.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,798.40 : 443,989.20 = 146,207.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,798.40/443,989.20 = 146,207.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,798.40x = 443,989.20 × 146,207.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,798.40x = 64,914,595,357.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,914,595,357.92/295,798.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,455.53

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