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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,809.80, 443,714.70 and 146,121.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,809.80, 443,714.70 and 146,121.80 is: 219,182.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,809.80 : 443,714.70 = 146,121.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,809.80/443,714.70 = 146,121.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,809.80x = 443,714.70 × 146,121.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,809.80x = 64,836,390,650.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,836,390,650.46/295,809.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,182.70

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