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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,581.27, 368,372.00 and 110,487.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,581.27, 368,372.00 and 110,487.59 is: 165,731.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,581.27 : 368,372.00 = 110,487.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,581.27/368,372.00 = 110,487.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,581.27x = 368,372.00 × 110,487.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,581.27x = 40,700,536,391.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,700,536,391.33/245,581.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,731.44

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