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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,289.53, 367,863.21 and 95,496.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,289.53, 367,863.21 and 95,496.43 is: 143,216.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,289.53 : 367,863.21 = 95,496.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,289.53/367,863.21 = 95,496.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,289.53x = 367,863.21 × 95,496.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,289.53x = 35,129,623,283.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,129,623,283.34/245,289.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,216.97

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