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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,028.76, 367,542.12 and 95,373.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,028.76, 367,542.12 and 95,373.42 is: 143,059.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,028.76 : 367,542.12 = 95,373.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,028.76/367,542.12 = 95,373.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,028.76x = 367,542.12 × 95,373.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,028.76x = 35,053,747,242.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,053,747,242.52/245,028.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,059.73

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