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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,234.20, 367,656.90 and 134,426.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,234.20, 367,656.90 and 134,426.20 is: 201,532.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,234.20 : 367,656.90 = 134,426.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,234.20/367,656.90 = 134,426.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,234.20x = 367,656.90 × 134,426.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,234.20x = 49,422,719,970.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,422,719,970.78/245,234.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,532.74

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