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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,707.02, 330,796.66 and 132,280.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,707.02, 330,796.66 and 132,280.16 is: 182,547.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,707.02 : 330,796.66 = 132,280.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,707.02/330,796.66 = 132,280.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,707.02x = 330,796.66 × 132,280.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,707.02x = 43,757,835,112.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,757,835,112.27/239,707.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,547.16

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