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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,466.36, 330,460.88 and 132,045.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,466.36, 330,460.88 and 132,045.78 is: 182,221.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,466.36 : 330,460.88 = 132,045.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,466.36/330,460.88 = 132,045.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,466.36x = 330,460.88 × 132,045.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,466.36x = 43,635,964,659.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,635,964,659.09/239,466.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,221.69

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