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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,797.76, 330,919.76 and 132,366.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,797.76, 330,919.76 and 132,366.86 is: 182,665.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,797.76 : 330,919.76 = 132,366.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,797.76/330,919.76 = 132,366.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,797.76x = 330,919.76 × 132,366.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,797.76x = 43,802,807,888.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,802,807,888.55/239,797.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,665.63

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