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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,804.36, 330,930.08 and 132,374.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,804.36, 330,930.08 and 132,374.47 is: 182,676.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,804.36 : 330,930.08 = 132,374.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,804.36/330,930.08 = 132,374.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,804.36x = 330,930.08 × 132,374.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,804.36x = 43,806,693,947.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,806,693,947.06/239,804.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,676.80

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