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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,300.57, 359,090.39 and 89,645.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,300.57, 359,090.39 and 89,645.99 is: 134,521.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,300.57 : 359,090.39 = 89,645.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,300.57/359,090.39 = 89,645.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,300.57x = 359,090.39 × 89,645.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,300.57x = 32,191,011,939.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,191,011,939.70/239,300.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,521.25

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