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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,684.22, 330,705.18 and 146,526.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,684.22, 330,705.18 and 146,526.54 is: 202,170.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,684.22 : 330,705.18 = 146,526.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,684.22/330,705.18 = 146,526.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,684.22x = 330,705.18 × 146,526.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,684.22x = 48,457,085,785.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,457,085,785.48/239,684.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,170.53

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