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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,434.72, 368,160.24 and 67,926.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,434.72, 368,160.24 and 67,926.88 is: 101,892.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,434.72 : 368,160.24 = 67,926.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,434.72/368,160.24 = 67,926.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,434.72x = 368,160.24 × 67,926.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,434.72x = 25,007,976,443.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,007,976,443.25/245,434.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,892.58

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