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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,660.80, 359,440.80 and 121,220.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,660.80, 359,440.80 and 121,220.80 is: 181,805.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,660.80 : 359,440.80 = 121,220.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,660.80/359,440.80 = 121,220.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,660.80x = 359,440.80 × 121,220.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,660.80x = 43,571,701,328.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,571,701,328.64/239,660.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,805.71

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