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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,808.20, 443,712.30 and 221,450.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,808.20, 443,712.30 and 221,450.20 is: 332,175.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,808.20 : 443,712.30 = 221,450.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,808.20/443,712.30 = 221,450.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,808.20x = 443,712.30 × 221,450.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,808.20x = 98,260,177,577.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,260,177,577.46/295,808.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,175.30

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