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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,803.36, 330,946.96 and 132,394.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,803.36, 330,946.96 and 132,394.08 is: 182,713.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,803.36 : 330,946.96 = 132,394.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,803.36/330,946.96 = 132,394.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,803.36x = 330,946.96 × 132,394.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,803.36x = 43,815,418,298.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,815,418,298.00/239,803.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,713.95

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