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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,095.60, 367,643.40 and 139,925.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,095.60, 367,643.40 and 139,925.20 is: 209,887.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,095.60 : 367,643.40 = 139,925.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,095.60/367,643.40 = 139,925.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,095.60x = 367,643.40 × 139,925.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,095.60x = 51,442,576,273.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,442,576,273.68/245,095.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,887.80

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