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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,216.80, 330,134.10 and 131,786.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,216.80, 330,134.10 and 131,786.80 is: 181,874.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,216.80 : 330,134.10 = 131,786.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,216.80/330,134.10 = 131,786.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,216.80x = 330,134.10 × 131,786.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,216.80x = 43,507,316,609.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,507,316,609.88/239,216.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,874.00

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