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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,075.30, 367,612.95 and 97,331.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,075.30, 367,612.95 and 97,331.30 is: 145,996.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,075.30 : 367,612.95 = 97,331.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,075.30/367,612.95 = 97,331.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,075.30x = 367,612.95 × 97,331.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,075.30x = 35,780,246,320.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,780,246,320.34/245,075.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,996.95

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