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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,288.53, 367,861.71 and 95,495.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,288.53, 367,861.71 and 95,495.43 is: 143,215.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,288.53 : 367,861.71 = 95,495.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,288.53/367,861.71 = 95,495.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,288.53x = 367,861.71 × 95,495.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,288.53x = 35,129,112,176.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,129,112,176.99/245,288.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,215.47

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