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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,430.80, 359,095.80 and 120,990.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,430.80, 359,095.80 and 120,990.80 is: 181,460.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,430.80 : 359,095.80 = 120,990.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,430.80/359,095.80 = 120,990.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,430.80x = 359,095.80 × 120,990.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,430.80x = 43,447,288,118.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,447,288,118.64/239,430.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,460.73

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