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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,332.06, 330,271.76 and 131,902.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,332.06, 330,271.76 and 131,902.07 is: 182,021.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,332.06 : 330,271.76 = 131,902.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,332.06/330,271.76 = 131,902.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,332.06x = 330,271.76 × 131,902.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,332.06x = 43,563,527,484.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,563,527,484.94/239,332.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,021.28

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