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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,530.20, 368,100.90 and 134,722.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,530.20, 368,100.90 and 134,722.20 is: 201,976.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,530.20 : 368,100.90 = 134,722.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,530.20/368,100.90 = 134,722.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,530.20x = 368,100.90 × 134,722.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,530.20x = 49,591,363,069.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,591,363,069.98/245,530.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,976.63

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