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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,799.40, 443,990.70 and 146,208.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,799.40, 443,990.70 and 146,208.60 is: 219,457.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,799.40 : 443,990.70 = 146,208.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,799.40/443,990.70 = 146,208.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,799.40x = 443,990.70 × 146,208.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,799.40x = 64,915,258,660.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,915,258,660.02/295,799.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,457.03

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