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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,628.56, 330,689.64 and 132,202.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,628.56, 330,689.64 and 132,202.16 is: 182,440.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,628.56 : 330,689.64 = 132,202.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,628.56/330,689.64 = 132,202.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,628.56x = 330,689.64 × 132,202.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,628.56x = 43,717,884,697.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,717,884,697.62/239,628.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,440.21

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