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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,820.98, 330,953.44 and 132,391.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,820.98, 330,953.44 and 132,391.14 is: 182,700.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,820.98 : 330,953.44 = 132,391.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,820.98/330,953.44 = 132,391.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,820.98x = 330,953.44 × 132,391.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,820.98x = 43,815,303,208.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,815,303,208.52/239,820.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,700.04

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