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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,372.10, 359,110.80 and 70,905.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,372.10, 359,110.80 and 70,905.60 is: 106,374.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,372.10 : 359,110.80 = 70,905.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,372.10/359,110.80 = 70,905.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,372.10x = 359,110.80 × 70,905.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,372.10x = 25,462,966,740.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,462,966,740.48/239,372.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,374.00

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