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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,486.97, 330,494.27 and 132,060.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,486.97, 330,494.27 and 132,060.86 is: 182,245.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,486.97 : 330,494.27 = 132,060.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,486.97/330,494.27 = 132,060.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,486.97x = 330,494.27 × 132,060.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,486.97x = 43,645,355,208.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,645,355,208.50/239,486.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,245.22

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