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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,389.94, 359,045.84 and 113,029.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,389.94, 359,045.84 and 113,029.94 is: 169,526.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,389.94 : 359,045.84 = 113,029.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,389.94/359,045.84 = 113,029.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,389.94x = 359,045.84 × 113,029.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,389.94x = 40,582,929,752.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,582,929,752.45/239,389.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,526.46

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