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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,106.52, 358,742.81 and 106,080.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,106.52, 358,742.81 and 106,080.19 is: 159,157.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,106.52 : 358,742.81 = 106,080.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,106.52/358,742.81 = 106,080.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,106.52x = 358,742.81 × 106,080.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,106.52x = 38,055,505,445.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,055,505,445.93/239,106.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,157.12

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