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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,809.30, 443,757.15 and 96,095.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,809.30, 443,757.15 and 96,095.70 is: 144,157.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,809.30 : 443,757.15 = 96,095.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,809.30/443,757.15 = 96,095.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,809.30x = 443,757.15 × 96,095.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,809.30x = 42,643,153,959.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,643,153,959.26/295,809.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,157.58

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