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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,676.98, 330,761.16 and 132,253.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,676.98, 330,761.16 and 132,253.93 is: 182,514.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,676.98 : 330,761.16 = 132,253.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,676.98/330,761.16 = 132,253.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,676.98x = 330,761.16 × 132,253.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,676.98x = 43,744,463,301.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,744,463,301.36/239,676.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,514.25

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