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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,221.70, 367,832.55 and 126,929.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,221.70, 367,832.55 and 126,929.30 is: 190,393.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,221.70 : 367,832.55 = 126,929.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,221.70/367,832.55 = 126,929.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,221.70x = 367,832.55 × 126,929.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,221.70x = 46,688,728,088.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,688,728,088.72/245,221.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,393.95

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