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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,369.42, 368,054.22 and 76,902.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,369.42, 368,054.22 and 76,902.82 is: 115,354.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,369.42 : 368,054.22 = 76,902.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,369.42/368,054.22 = 76,902.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,369.42x = 368,054.22 × 76,902.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,369.42x = 28,304,407,430.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,304,407,430.90/245,369.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,354.26

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