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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,706.72, 368,340.72 and 95,912.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,706.72, 368,340.72 and 95,912.22 is: 143,782.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,706.72 : 368,340.72 = 95,912.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,706.72/368,340.72 = 95,912.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,706.72x = 368,340.72 × 95,912.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,706.72x = 35,328,376,171.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,328,376,171.60/245,706.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,782.70

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