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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,340.30, 368,010.45 and 133,074.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,340.30, 368,010.45 and 133,074.30 is: 199,611.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,340.30 : 368,010.45 = 133,074.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,340.30/368,010.45 = 133,074.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,340.30x = 368,010.45 × 133,074.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,340.30x = 48,972,733,026.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,972,733,026.44/245,340.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,611.45

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