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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,403.99, 368,095.28 and 76,920.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,403.99, 368,095.28 and 76,920.47 is: 115,377.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,403.99 : 368,095.28 = 76,920.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,403.99/368,095.28 = 76,920.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,403.99x = 368,095.28 × 76,920.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,403.99x = 28,314,062,670.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,314,062,670.32/245,403.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,377.35

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