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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,588.76, 368,383.23 and 110,495.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,588.76, 368,383.23 and 110,495.04 is: 165,742.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,588.76 : 368,383.23 = 110,495.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,588.76/368,383.23 = 110,495.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,588.76x = 368,383.23 × 110,495.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,588.76x = 40,704,519,734.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,704,519,734.18/245,588.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,742.60

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