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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,373.66, 359,069.61 and 89,598.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,373.66, 359,069.61 and 89,598.18 is: 134,400.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,373.66 : 359,069.61 = 89,598.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,373.66/359,069.61 = 89,598.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,373.66x = 359,069.61 × 89,598.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,373.66x = 32,171,983,549.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,171,983,549.31/239,373.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,400.68

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