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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,446.12, 367,724.22 and 112,437.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,446.12, 367,724.22 and 112,437.64 is: 168,452.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,446.12 : 367,724.22 = 112,437.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,446.12/367,724.22 = 112,437.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,446.12x = 367,724.22 × 112,437.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,446.12x = 41,346,043,467.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,346,043,467.64/245,446.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,452.63

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