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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,524.00, 329,149.20 and 131,094.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,524.00, 329,149.20 and 131,094.12 is: 180,902.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,524.00 : 329,149.20 = 131,094.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,524.00/329,149.20 = 131,094.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,524.00x = 329,149.20 × 131,094.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,524.00x = 43,149,526,448.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,149,526,448.62/238,524.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,902.25

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