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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,793.96, 339,169.28 and 138,362.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,793.96, 339,169.28 and 138,362.04 is: 190,924.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,793.96 : 339,169.28 = 138,362.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,793.96/339,169.28 = 138,362.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,793.96x = 339,169.28 × 138,362.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,793.96x = 46,928,152,794.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,928,152,794.32/245,793.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,924.76

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