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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,455.04, 368,289.18 and 133,214.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,455.04, 368,289.18 and 133,214.56 is: 199,879.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,455.04 : 368,289.18 = 133,214.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,455.04/368,289.18 = 133,214.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,455.04x = 368,289.18 × 133,214.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,455.04x = 49,061,480,145.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,061,480,145.74/245,455.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,879.70

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