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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,012.42, 367,026.55 and 111,709.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,012.42, 367,026.55 and 111,709.31 is: 167,339.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,012.42 : 367,026.55 = 111,709.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,012.42/367,026.55 = 111,709.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,012.42x = 367,026.55 × 111,709.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,012.42x = 41,000,280,817.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,000,280,817.05/245,012.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,339.60

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