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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,267.80, 367,901.70 and 183,059.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,267.80, 367,901.70 and 183,059.80 is: 274,589.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,267.80 : 367,901.70 = 183,059.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,267.80/367,901.70 = 183,059.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,267.80x = 367,901.70 × 183,059.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,267.80x = 67,348,011,621.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,348,011,621.66/245,267.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,589.70

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