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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,371.09, 330,317.09 and 131,935.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,371.09, 330,317.09 and 131,935.21 is: 182,062.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,371.09 : 330,317.09 = 131,935.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,371.09/330,317.09 = 131,935.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,371.09x = 330,317.09 × 131,935.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,371.09x = 43,580,453,976.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,580,453,976.06/239,371.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,062.31

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