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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,581.02, 368,512.74 and 103,415.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,581.02, 368,512.74 and 103,415.09 is: 155,182.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,581.02 : 368,512.74 = 103,415.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,581.02/368,512.74 = 103,415.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,581.02x = 368,512.74 × 103,415.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,581.02x = 38,109,778,173.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,109,778,173.25/245,581.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,182.10

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