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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,250.97, 330,164.71 and 131,818.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,250.97, 330,164.71 and 131,818.51 is: 181,908.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,250.97 : 330,164.71 = 131,818.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,250.97/330,164.71 = 131,818.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,250.97x = 330,164.71 × 131,818.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,250.97x = 43,521,820,126.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,521,820,126.78/239,250.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,908.65

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