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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,225.04, 358,835.76 and 61,716.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,225.04, 358,835.76 and 61,716.96 is: 92,574.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,225.04 : 358,835.76 = 61,716.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,225.04/358,835.76 = 61,716.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,225.04x = 358,835.76 × 61,716.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,225.04x = 22,146,252,246.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,146,252,246.49/239,225.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,574.98

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