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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,665.22, 330,857.84 and 149,050.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,665.22, 330,857.84 and 149,050.37 is: 205,764.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,665.22 : 330,857.84 = 149,050.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,665.22/330,857.84 = 149,050.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,665.22x = 330,857.84 × 149,050.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,665.22x = 49,314,481,815.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,314,481,815.11/239,665.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,764.04

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