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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,528.20, 368,097.90 and 134,720.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,528.20, 368,097.90 and 134,720.20 is: 201,973.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,528.20 : 368,097.90 = 134,720.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,528.20/368,097.90 = 134,720.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,528.20x = 368,097.90 × 134,720.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,528.20x = 49,590,222,707.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,590,222,707.58/245,528.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,973.63

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