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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,855.20, 443,782.80 and 138,099.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,855.20, 443,782.80 and 138,099.60 is: 207,149.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,855.20 : 443,782.80 = 138,099.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,855.20/443,782.80 = 138,099.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,855.20x = 443,782.80 × 138,099.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,855.20x = 61,286,227,166.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,286,227,166.88/295,855.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,149.40

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