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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,311.70, 367,967.55 and 214,207.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,311.70, 367,967.55 and 214,207.70 is: 321,311.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,311.70 : 367,967.55 = 214,207.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,311.70/367,967.55 = 214,207.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,311.70x = 367,967.55 × 214,207.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,311.70x = 78,821,482,560.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,821,482,560.14/245,311.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,311.55

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