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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,325.80, 367,988.70 and 127,227.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,325.80, 367,988.70 and 127,227.80 is: 190,841.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,325.80 : 367,988.70 = 127,227.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,325.80/367,988.70 = 127,227.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,325.80x = 367,988.70 × 127,227.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,325.80x = 46,818,392,725.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,818,392,725.86/245,325.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,841.70

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