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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,044.80, 367,567.20 and 120,628.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,044.80, 367,567.20 and 120,628.80 is: 180,943.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,044.80 : 367,567.20 = 120,628.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,044.80/367,567.20 = 120,628.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,044.80x = 367,567.20 × 120,628.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,044.80x = 44,339,190,255.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,339,190,255.36/245,044.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,943.20

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