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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,519.64, 330,525.98 and 137,473.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,519.64, 330,525.98 and 137,473.28 is: 189,706.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,519.64 : 330,525.98 = 137,473.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,519.64/330,525.98 = 137,473.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,519.64x = 330,525.98 × 137,473.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,519.64x = 45,438,490,595.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,438,490,595.81/239,519.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,706.74

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