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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,974.80, 443,962.20 and 109,059.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,974.80, 443,962.20 and 109,059.20 is: 163,588.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,974.80 : 443,962.20 = 109,059.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,974.80/443,962.20 = 109,059.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,974.80x = 443,962.20 × 109,059.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,974.80x = 48,418,162,362.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,418,162,362.24/295,974.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,588.80

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