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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,510.72, 368,313.60 and 95,744.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,510.72, 368,313.60 and 95,744.96 is: 143,635.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,510.72 : 368,313.60 = 95,744.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,510.72/368,313.60 = 95,744.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,510.72x = 368,313.60 × 95,744.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,510.72x = 35,264,170,899.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,264,170,899.46/245,510.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,635.97

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