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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,625.30, 368,455.01 and 95,815.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,625.30, 368,455.01 and 95,815.80 is: 143,730.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,625.30 : 368,455.01 = 95,815.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,625.30/368,455.01 = 95,815.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,625.30x = 368,455.01 × 95,815.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,625.30x = 35,303,811,068.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,303,811,068.08/245,625.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,730.35

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