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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,346.60, 367,760.70 and 139,938.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,346.60, 367,760.70 and 139,938.60 is: 209,760.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,346.60 : 367,760.70 = 139,938.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,346.60/367,760.70 = 139,938.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,346.60x = 367,760.70 × 139,938.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,346.60x = 51,463,917,493.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,463,917,493.02/245,346.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,760.06

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