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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,170.68, 330,055.92 and 131,741.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,170.68, 330,055.92 and 131,741.10 is: 181,802.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,170.68 : 330,055.92 = 131,741.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,170.68/330,055.92 = 131,741.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,170.68x = 330,055.92 × 131,741.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,170.68x = 43,481,929,962.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,481,929,962.31/239,170.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,802.93

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