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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,195.21, 338,369.67 and 137,765.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,195.21, 338,369.67 and 137,765.18 is: 190,116.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,195.21 : 338,369.67 = 137,765.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,195.21/338,369.67 = 137,765.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,195.21x = 338,369.67 × 137,765.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,195.21x = 46,615,556,802.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,615,556,802.24/245,195.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,116.10

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