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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,992.12, 369,104.82 and 146,349.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,992.12, 369,104.82 and 146,349.16 is: 219,593.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,992.12 : 369,104.82 = 146,349.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,992.12/369,104.82 = 146,349.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,992.12x = 369,104.82 × 146,349.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,992.12x = 54,018,180,358.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,018,180,358.95/245,992.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,593.13

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