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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,180.74, 367,792.26 and 67,687.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,180.74, 367,792.26 and 67,687.78 is: 101,537.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,180.74 : 367,792.26 = 67,687.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,180.74/367,792.26 = 67,687.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,180.74x = 367,792.26 × 67,687.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,180.74x = 24,895,041,580.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,895,041,580.58/245,180.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,537.51

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