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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,606.20, 368,603.70 and 95,918.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,606.20, 368,603.70 and 95,918.20 is: 143,953.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,606.20 : 368,603.70 = 95,918.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,606.20/368,603.70 = 95,918.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,606.20x = 368,603.70 × 95,918.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,606.20x = 35,355,803,417.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,355,803,417.34/245,606.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,953.22

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