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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,468.04, 330,440.58 and 132,031.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,468.04, 330,440.58 and 132,031.68 is: 182,189.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,468.04 : 330,440.58 = 132,031.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,468.04/330,440.58 = 132,031.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,468.04x = 330,440.58 × 132,031.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,468.04x = 43,628,624,917.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,628,624,917.57/239,468.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,189.76

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