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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,620.52, 330,784.93 and 152,441.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,620.52, 330,784.93 and 152,441.46 is: 210,438.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,620.52 : 330,784.93 = 152,441.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,620.52/330,784.93 = 152,441.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,620.52x = 330,784.93 × 152,441.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,620.52x = 50,425,337,294.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,425,337,294.09/239,620.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,438.31

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