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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,235.70, 367,659.15 and 134,427.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,235.70, 367,659.15 and 134,427.70 is: 201,534.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,235.70 : 367,659.15 = 134,427.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,235.70/367,659.15 = 134,427.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,235.70x = 367,659.15 × 134,427.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,235.70x = 49,423,573,918.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,423,573,918.46/245,235.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,534.99

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