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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,063.40, 367,109.10 and 215,838.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,063.40, 367,109.10 and 215,838.60 is: 323,329.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,063.40 : 367,109.10 = 215,838.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,063.40/367,109.10 = 215,838.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,063.40x = 367,109.10 × 215,838.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,063.40x = 79,236,314,191.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,236,314,191.26/245,063.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,329.86

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