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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,621.80, 330,673.98 and 132,202.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,621.80, 330,673.98 and 132,202.12 is: 182,436.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,621.80 : 330,673.98 = 132,202.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,621.80/330,673.98 = 132,202.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,621.80x = 330,673.98 × 132,202.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,621.80x = 43,715,801,184.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,715,801,184.84/239,621.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,436.66

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