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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,308.56, 368,105.61 and 103,143.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,308.56, 368,105.61 and 103,143.54 is: 154,775.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,308.56 : 368,105.61 = 103,143.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,308.56/368,105.61 = 103,143.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,308.56x = 368,105.61 × 103,143.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,308.56x = 37,967,715,709.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,967,715,709.26/245,308.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,775.34

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