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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,902.60, 443,853.90 and 201,424.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,902.60, 443,853.90 and 201,424.20 is: 302,136.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,902.60 : 443,853.90 = 201,424.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,902.60/443,853.90 = 201,424.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,902.60x = 443,853.90 × 201,424.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,902.60x = 89,402,916,724.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,402,916,724.38/295,902.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,136.30

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