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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,313.91, 368,113.63 and 103,148.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,313.91, 368,113.63 and 103,148.89 is: 154,783.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,313.91 : 368,113.63 = 103,148.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,313.91/368,113.63 = 103,148.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,313.91x = 368,113.63 × 103,148.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,313.91x = 37,970,511,150.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,970,511,150.21/245,313.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,783.36

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