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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,181.96, 367,772.40 and 65,267.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,181.96, 367,772.40 and 65,267.43 is: 97,900.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,181.96 : 367,772.40 = 65,267.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,181.96/367,772.40 = 65,267.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,181.96x = 367,772.40 × 65,267.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,181.96x = 24,003,557,749.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,003,557,749.03/245,181.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,900.99

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