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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,767.21, 368,794.06 and 103,603.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,767.21, 368,794.06 and 103,603.76 is: 155,466.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,767.21 : 368,794.06 = 103,603.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,767.21/368,794.06 = 103,603.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,767.21x = 368,794.06 × 103,603.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,767.21x = 38,208,451,144.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,208,451,144.43/245,767.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,466.02

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