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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,197.80, 367,796.70 and 97,453.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,197.80, 367,796.70 and 97,453.80 is: 146,180.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,197.80 : 367,796.70 = 97,453.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,197.80/367,796.70 = 97,453.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,197.80x = 367,796.70 × 97,453.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,197.80x = 35,843,186,042.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,843,186,042.46/245,197.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,180.70

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