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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,173.97, 367,075.77 and 132,450.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,173.97, 367,075.77 and 132,450.34 is: 198,305.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,173.97 : 367,075.77 = 132,450.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,173.97/367,075.77 = 132,450.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,173.97x = 367,075.77 × 132,450.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,173.97x = 48,619,310,542.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,619,310,542.26/245,173.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,305.35

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