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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,061.65, 367,615.16 and 95,313.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,061.65, 367,615.16 and 95,313.31 is: 142,978.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,061.65 : 367,615.16 = 95,313.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,061.65/367,615.16 = 95,313.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,061.65x = 367,615.16 × 95,313.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,061.65x = 35,038,616,667.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,038,616,667.60/245,061.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,978.78

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