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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,196.64, 367,838.70 and 95,518.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,196.64, 367,838.70 and 95,518.36 is: 143,294.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,196.64 : 367,838.70 = 95,518.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,196.64/367,838.70 = 95,518.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,196.64x = 367,838.70 × 95,518.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,196.64x = 35,135,349,368.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,135,349,368.53/245,196.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,294.58

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