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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,178.92, 367,789.53 and 67,685.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,178.92, 367,789.53 and 67,685.94 is: 101,534.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,178.92 : 367,789.53 = 67,685.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,178.92/367,789.53 = 67,685.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,178.92x = 367,789.53 × 67,685.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,178.92x = 24,894,180,060.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,894,180,060.21/245,178.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,534.75

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