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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,127.60, 367,429.80 and 139,719.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,127.60, 367,429.80 and 139,719.60 is: 209,430.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,127.60 : 367,429.80 = 139,719.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,127.60/367,429.80 = 139,719.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,127.60x = 367,429.80 × 139,719.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,127.60x = 51,337,144,684.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,337,144,684.08/245,127.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,430.29

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