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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,462.64, 367,748.96 and 112,454.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,462.64, 367,748.96 and 112,454.16 is: 168,477.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,462.64 : 367,748.96 = 112,454.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,462.64/367,748.96 = 112,454.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,462.64x = 367,748.96 × 112,454.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,462.64x = 41,354,900,387.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,354,900,387.67/245,462.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,477.37

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