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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,391.09, 330,344.87 and 131,955.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,391.09, 330,344.87 and 131,955.57 is: 182,090.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,391.09 : 330,344.87 = 131,955.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,391.09/330,344.87 = 131,955.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,391.09x = 330,344.87 × 131,955.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,391.09x = 43,590,844,957.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,590,844,957.65/239,391.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,090.51

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