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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,954.52, 443,935.87 and 96,275.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,954.52, 443,935.87 and 96,275.95 is: 144,415.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,954.52 : 443,935.87 = 96,275.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,954.52/443,935.87 = 96,275.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,954.52x = 443,935.87 × 96,275.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,954.52x = 42,740,346,272.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,740,346,272.80/295,954.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,415.25

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