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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,709.98, 330,818.47 and 137,771.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,709.98, 330,818.47 and 137,771.03 is: 190,134.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,709.98 : 330,818.47 = 137,771.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,709.98/330,818.47 = 137,771.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,709.98x = 330,818.47 × 137,771.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,709.98x = 45,577,199,700.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,577,199,700.83/239,709.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,134.76

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