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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,900.40, 443,486.10 and 201,130.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,900.40, 443,486.10 and 201,130.40 is: 301,447.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,900.40 : 443,486.10 = 201,130.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,900.40/443,486.10 = 201,130.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,900.40x = 443,486.10 × 201,130.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,900.40x = 89,198,536,687.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,198,536,687.44/295,900.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,447.84

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