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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,987.80, 443,981.70 and 129,775.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,987.80, 443,981.70 and 129,775.80 is: 194,663.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,987.80 : 443,981.70 = 129,775.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,987.80/443,981.70 = 129,775.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,987.80x = 443,981.70 × 129,775.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,987.80x = 57,618,080,302.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,618,080,302.86/295,987.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,663.70

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