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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,713.82, 330,804.76 and 132,283.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,713.82, 330,804.76 and 132,283.85 is: 182,551.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,713.82 : 330,804.76 = 132,283.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,713.82/330,804.76 = 132,283.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,713.82x = 330,804.76 × 132,283.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,713.82x = 43,760,126,589.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,760,126,589.71/239,713.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,551.54

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