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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,992.80, 443,989.20 and 129,780.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,992.80, 443,989.20 and 129,780.80 is: 194,671.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,992.80 : 443,989.20 = 129,780.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,992.80/443,989.20 = 129,780.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,992.80x = 443,989.20 × 129,780.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,992.80x = 57,621,273,567.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,621,273,567.36/295,992.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,671.20

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