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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,720.94, 359,802.27 and 121,476.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,720.94, 359,802.27 and 121,476.06 is: 182,326.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,720.94 : 359,802.27 = 121,476.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,720.94/359,802.27 = 121,476.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,720.94x = 359,802.27 × 121,476.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,720.94x = 43,707,362,138.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,707,362,138.66/239,720.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,326.01

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