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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,082.60, 367,623.90 and 139,912.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,082.60, 367,623.90 and 139,912.20 is: 209,868.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,082.60 : 367,623.90 = 139,912.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,082.60/367,623.90 = 139,912.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,082.60x = 367,623.90 × 139,912.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,082.60x = 51,435,068,621.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,435,068,621.58/245,082.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,868.30

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