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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,779.05, 330,903.11 and 130,889.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,779.05, 330,903.11 and 130,889.85 is: 180,632.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,779.05 : 330,903.11 = 130,889.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,779.05/330,903.11 = 130,889.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,779.05x = 330,903.11 × 130,889.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,779.05x = 43,311,857,518.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,311,857,518.77/239,779.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,632.37

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