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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,433.06, 368,058.44 and 85,467.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,433.06, 368,058.44 and 85,467.92 is: 128,170.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,433.06 : 368,058.44 = 85,467.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,433.06/368,058.44 = 85,467.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,433.06x = 368,058.44 × 85,467.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,433.06x = 31,457,187,037.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,457,187,037.61/245,433.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,170.13

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