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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,108.76, 329,967.61 and 131,676.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,108.76, 329,967.61 and 131,676.50 is: 181,712.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,108.76 : 329,967.61 = 131,676.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,108.76/329,967.61 = 131,676.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,108.76x = 329,967.61 × 131,676.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,108.76x = 43,448,980,493.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,448,980,493.89/239,108.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,712.21

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