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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,808.20, 368,392.78 and 110,773.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,808.20, 368,392.78 and 110,773.16 is: 166,015.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,808.20 : 368,392.78 = 110,773.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,808.20/368,392.78 = 110,773.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,808.20x = 368,392.78 × 110,773.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,808.20x = 40,808,032,361.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,808,032,361.78/245,808.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,015.75

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