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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,780.91, 330,905.70 and 130,891.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,780.91, 330,905.70 and 130,891.71 is: 180,634.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,780.91 : 330,905.70 = 130,891.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,780.91/330,905.70 = 130,891.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,780.91x = 330,905.70 × 130,891.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,780.91x = 43,312,812,921.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,312,812,921.75/239,780.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,634.95

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