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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,546.70, 368,125.65 and 134,738.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,546.70, 368,125.65 and 134,738.70 is: 202,001.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,546.70 : 368,125.65 = 134,738.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,546.70/368,125.65 = 134,738.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,546.70x = 368,125.65 × 134,738.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,546.70x = 49,600,771,517.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,600,771,517.66/245,546.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,001.38

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