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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,801.80, 443,616.30 and 106,240.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,801.80, 443,616.30 and 106,240.20 is: 159,329.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,801.80 : 443,616.30 = 106,240.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,801.80/443,616.30 = 106,240.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,801.80x = 443,616.30 × 106,240.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,801.80x = 47,129,884,435.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,129,884,435.26/295,801.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,329.27

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