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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,515.19, 359,330.51 and 89,756.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,515.19, 359,330.51 and 89,756.79 is: 134,656.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,515.19 : 359,330.51 = 89,756.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,515.19/359,330.51 = 89,756.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,515.19x = 359,330.51 × 89,756.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,515.19x = 32,252,350,881.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,252,350,881.23/239,515.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,656.81

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