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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,440.80, 367,642.80 and 203,968.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,440.80, 367,642.80 and 203,968.80 is: 305,522.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,440.80 : 367,642.80 = 203,968.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,440.80/367,642.80 = 203,968.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,440.80x = 367,642.80 × 203,968.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,440.80x = 74,987,660,744.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,987,660,744.64/245,440.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,522.39

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