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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,756.71, 330,875.06 and 137,815.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,756.71, 330,875.06 and 137,815.27 is: 190,191.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,756.71 : 330,875.06 = 137,815.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,756.71/330,875.06 = 137,815.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,756.71x = 330,875.06 × 137,815.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,756.71x = 45,599,635,041.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,599,635,041.09/239,756.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,191.28

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