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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,919.40, 443,879.10 and 130,031.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,919.40, 443,879.10 and 130,031.40 is: 195,047.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,919.40 : 443,879.10 = 130,031.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,919.40/443,879.10 = 130,031.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,919.40x = 443,879.10 × 130,031.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,919.40x = 57,718,220,803.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,718,220,803.74/295,919.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,047.10

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