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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,814.18, 330,919.98 and 132,377.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,814.18, 330,919.98 and 132,377.28 is: 182,667.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,814.18 : 330,919.98 = 132,377.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,814.18/330,919.98 = 132,377.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,814.18x = 330,919.98 × 132,377.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,814.18x = 43,806,286,850.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,806,286,850.05/239,814.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,667.63

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