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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,075.91, 329,212.62 and 233,771.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,075.91, 329,212.62 and 233,771.49 is: 321,908.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,075.91 : 329,212.62 = 233,771.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,075.91/329,212.62 = 233,771.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,075.91x = 329,212.62 × 233,771.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,075.91x = 76,960,524,704.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,960,524,704.20/239,075.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,908.32

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