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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,808.29, 443,712.44 and 270,147.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,808.29, 443,712.44 and 270,147.49 is: 405,221.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,808.29 : 443,712.44 = 270,147.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,808.29/443,712.44 = 270,147.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,808.29x = 443,712.44 × 270,147.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,808.29x = 119,867,801,947.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,867,801,947.78/295,808.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,221.24

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