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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,061.80, 367,592.70 and 97,317.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,061.80, 367,592.70 and 97,317.80 is: 145,976.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,061.80 : 367,592.70 = 97,317.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,061.80/367,592.70 = 97,317.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,061.80x = 367,592.70 × 97,317.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,061.80x = 35,773,312,860.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,773,312,860.06/245,061.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,976.70

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