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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,306.12, 967,087.26 and 245,728.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,306.12, 967,087.26 and 245,728.98 is: 368,261.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,306.12 : 967,087.26 = 245,728.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,306.12/967,087.26 = 245,728.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,306.12x = 967,087.26 × 245,728.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,306.12x = 237,641,365,970.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,641,365,970.80/645,306.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,261.45

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