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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,967.20, 369,037.20 and 88,200.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,967.20, 369,037.20 and 88,200.80 is: 132,332.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,967.20 : 369,037.20 = 88,200.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,967.20/369,037.20 = 88,200.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,967.20x = 369,037.20 × 88,200.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,967.20x = 32,549,376,269.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,549,376,269.76/245,967.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,332.18

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