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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,722.70, 368,778.45 and 96,034.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,722.70, 368,778.45 and 96,034.70 is: 144,128.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,722.70 : 368,778.45 = 96,034.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,722.70/368,778.45 = 96,034.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,722.70x = 368,778.45 × 96,034.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,722.70x = 35,415,527,812.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,415,527,812.22/245,722.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,128.03

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