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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,460.30, 367,672.05 and 203,988.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,460.30, 367,672.05 and 203,988.30 is: 305,551.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,460.30 : 367,672.05 = 203,988.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,460.30/367,672.05 = 203,988.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,460.30x = 367,672.05 × 203,988.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,460.30x = 75,000,796,437.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,000,796,437.02/245,460.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,551.64

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