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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,611.80, 330,660.18 and 132,192.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,611.80, 330,660.18 and 132,192.12 is: 182,422.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,611.80 : 330,660.18 = 132,192.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,611.80/330,660.18 = 132,192.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,611.80x = 330,660.18 × 132,192.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,611.80x = 43,710,670,193.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,710,670,193.78/239,611.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,422.86

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