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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,432.37, 368,107.54 and 67,957.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,432.37, 368,107.54 and 67,957.32 is: 101,924.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,432.37 : 368,107.54 = 67,957.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,432.37/368,107.54 = 67,957.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,432.37x = 368,107.54 × 67,957.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,432.37x = 25,015,600,049.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,015,600,049.66/245,432.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,924.62

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