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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,622.32, 359,328.48 and 89,757.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,622.32, 359,328.48 and 89,757.44 is: 134,596.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,622.32 : 359,328.48 = 89,757.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,622.32/359,328.48 = 89,757.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,622.32x = 359,328.48 × 89,757.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,622.32x = 32,252,404,483.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,252,404,483.89/239,622.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,596.83

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