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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,844.80, 368,767.20 and 235,476.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,844.80, 368,767.20 and 235,476.80 is: 353,215.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,844.80 : 368,767.20 = 235,476.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,844.80/368,767.20 = 235,476.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,844.80x = 368,767.20 × 235,476.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,844.80x = 86,836,120,200.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,836,120,200.96/245,844.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,215.20

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