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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,106.80, 367,660.20 and 132,840.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,106.80, 367,660.20 and 132,840.80 is: 199,261.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,106.80 : 367,660.20 = 132,840.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,106.80/367,660.20 = 132,840.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,106.80x = 367,660.20 × 132,840.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,106.80x = 48,840,275,096.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,840,275,096.16/245,106.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,261.20

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