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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,133.60, 367,786.80 and 236,493.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,133.60, 367,786.80 and 236,493.60 is: 354,823.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,133.60 : 367,786.80 = 236,493.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,133.60/367,786.80 = 236,493.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,133.60x = 367,786.80 × 236,493.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,133.60x = 86,979,224,364.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,979,224,364.48/245,133.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,823.75

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