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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,882.60, 443,532.30 and 146,000.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,882.60, 443,532.30 and 146,000.20 is: 218,856.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,882.60 : 443,532.30 = 146,000.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,882.60/443,532.30 = 146,000.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,882.60x = 443,532.30 × 146,000.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,882.60x = 64,755,804,506.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,755,804,506.46/295,882.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,856.41

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