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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,550.67, 359,361.89 and 77,390.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,550.67, 359,361.89 and 77,390.53 is: 116,097.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,550.67 : 359,361.89 = 77,390.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,550.67/359,361.89 = 77,390.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,550.67x = 359,361.89 × 77,390.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,550.67x = 27,811,208,124.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,811,208,124.04/239,550.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,097.39

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