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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,389.30, 359,136.48 and 70,922.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,389.30, 359,136.48 and 70,922.80 is: 106,399.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,389.30 : 359,136.48 = 70,922.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,389.30/359,136.48 = 70,922.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,389.30x = 359,136.48 × 70,922.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,389.30x = 25,470,964,743.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,470,964,743.74/239,389.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,399.76

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