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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,441.31, 368,168.22 and 67,949.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,441.31, 368,168.22 and 67,949.85 is: 101,926.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,441.31 : 368,168.22 = 67,949.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,441.31/368,168.22 = 67,949.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,441.31x = 368,168.22 × 67,949.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,441.31x = 25,016,975,323.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,016,975,323.77/245,441.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,926.51

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