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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,790.80, 368,297.40 and 206,133.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,790.80, 368,297.40 and 206,133.20 is: 308,873.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,790.80 : 368,297.40 = 206,133.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,790.80/368,297.40 = 206,133.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,790.80x = 368,297.40 × 206,133.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,790.80x = 75,918,321,613.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,918,321,613.68/245,790.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,873.73

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