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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,136.80, 367,705.20 and 97,392.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,136.80, 367,705.20 and 97,392.80 is: 146,089.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,136.80 : 367,705.20 = 97,392.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,136.80/367,705.20 = 97,392.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,136.80x = 367,705.20 × 97,392.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,136.80x = 35,811,839,002.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,811,839,002.56/245,136.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,089.20

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