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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,424.74, 368,096.10 and 67,949.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,424.74, 368,096.10 and 67,949.69 is: 101,913.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,424.74 : 368,096.10 = 67,949.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,424.74/368,096.10 = 67,949.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,424.74x = 368,096.10 × 67,949.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,424.74x = 25,012,013,789.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,012,013,789.92/245,424.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,913.17

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