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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,025.20, 450,037.80 and 295,359.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,025.20, 450,037.80 and 295,359.60 is: 443,039.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,025.20 : 450,037.80 = 295,359.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,025.20/450,037.80 = 295,359.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,025.20x = 450,037.80 × 295,359.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,025.20x = 132,922,984,592.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,922,984,592.88/300,025.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,039.40

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