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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,204.70, 367,807.05 and 126,912.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,204.70, 367,807.05 and 126,912.30 is: 190,368.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,204.70 : 367,807.05 = 126,912.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,204.70/367,807.05 = 126,912.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,204.70x = 367,807.05 × 126,912.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,204.70x = 46,679,238,671.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,679,238,671.72/245,204.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,368.45

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