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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,105.80, 367,269.90 and 161,902.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,105.80, 367,269.90 and 161,902.60 is: 242,597.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,105.80 : 367,269.90 = 161,902.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,105.80/367,269.90 = 161,902.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,105.80x = 367,269.90 × 161,902.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,105.80x = 59,461,951,711.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,461,951,711.74/245,105.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,597.08

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