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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,135.60, 330,015.59 and 148,541.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,135.60, 330,015.59 and 148,541.18 is: 204,992.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,135.60 : 330,015.59 = 148,541.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,135.60/330,015.59 = 148,541.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,135.60x = 330,015.59 × 148,541.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,135.60x = 49,020,902,764.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,020,902,764.21/239,135.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,992.08

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