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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,310.21, 367,702.88 and 126,862.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,310.21, 367,702.88 and 126,862.29 is: 190,157.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,310.21 : 367,702.88 = 126,862.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,310.21/367,702.88 = 126,862.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,310.21x = 367,702.88 × 126,862.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,310.21x = 46,647,628,762.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,647,628,762.08/245,310.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,157.71

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