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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,008.08, 358,428.52 and 70,483.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,008.08, 358,428.52 and 70,483.68 is: 105,700.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,008.08 : 358,428.52 = 70,483.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,008.08/358,428.52 = 70,483.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,008.08x = 358,428.52 × 70,483.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,008.08x = 25,263,361,106.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,263,361,106.55/239,008.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,700.87

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