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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,376.88, 368,065.42 and 76,910.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,376.88, 368,065.42 and 76,910.34 is: 115,365.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,376.88 : 368,065.42 = 76,910.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,376.88/368,065.42 = 76,910.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,376.88x = 368,065.42 × 76,910.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,376.88x = 28,308,036,594.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,308,036,594.44/245,376.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,365.54

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