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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,890.20, 368,748.90 and 88,123.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,890.20, 368,748.90 and 88,123.80 is: 132,154.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,890.20 : 368,748.90 = 88,123.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,890.20/368,748.90 = 88,123.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,890.20x = 368,748.90 × 88,123.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,890.20x = 32,495,554,313.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,495,554,313.82/245,890.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,154.74

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