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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,911.13, 368,620.44 and 95,945.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,911.13, 368,620.44 and 95,945.10 is: 143,821.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,911.13 : 368,620.44 = 95,945.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,911.13/368,620.44 = 95,945.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,911.13x = 368,620.44 × 95,945.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,911.13x = 35,367,324,977.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,367,324,977.84/245,911.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,821.57

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