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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,162.64, 358,695.04 and 89,375.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,162.64, 358,695.04 and 89,375.28 is: 134,044.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,162.64 : 358,695.04 = 89,375.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,162.64/358,695.04 = 89,375.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,162.64x = 358,695.04 × 89,375.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,162.64x = 32,058,469,634.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,058,469,634.61/239,162.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,044.64

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