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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,043.18, 329,805.06 and 135,660.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,043.18, 329,805.06 and 135,660.24 is: 187,168.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,043.18 : 329,805.06 = 135,660.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,043.18/329,805.06 = 135,660.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,043.18x = 329,805.06 × 135,660.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,043.18x = 44,741,433,592.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,741,433,592.81/239,043.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,168.84

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