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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,090.00, 328,553.86 and 130,661.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,090.00, 328,553.86 and 130,661.82 is: 180,307.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,090.00 : 328,553.86 = 130,661.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,090.00/328,553.86 = 130,661.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,090.00x = 328,553.86 × 130,661.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,090.00x = 42,929,446,137.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,929,446,137.01/238,090.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,307.64

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