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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,304.82, 359,096.77 and 89,650.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,304.82, 359,096.77 and 89,650.24 is: 134,527.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,304.82 : 359,096.77 = 89,650.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,304.82/359,096.77 = 89,650.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,304.82x = 359,096.77 × 89,650.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,304.82x = 32,193,111,613.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,193,111,613.72/239,304.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,527.64

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