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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,648.20, 368,666.70 and 95,960.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,648.20, 368,666.70 and 95,960.20 is: 144,016.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,648.20 : 368,666.70 = 95,960.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,648.20/368,666.70 = 95,960.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,648.20x = 368,666.70 × 95,960.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,648.20x = 35,377,330,265.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,377,330,265.34/245,648.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,016.24

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