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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,271.70, 367,713.15 and 134,463.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,271.70, 367,713.15 and 134,463.70 is: 201,588.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,271.70 : 367,713.15 = 134,463.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,271.70/367,713.15 = 134,463.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,271.70x = 367,713.15 × 134,463.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,271.70x = 49,444,070,687.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,444,070,687.66/245,271.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,588.98

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