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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,114.27, 367,671.70 and 76,635.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,114.27, 367,671.70 and 76,635.48 is: 114,953.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,114.27 : 367,671.70 = 76,635.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,114.27/367,671.70 = 76,635.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,114.27x = 367,671.70 × 76,635.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,114.27x = 28,176,698,399.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,176,698,399.10/245,114.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,953.32

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