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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,907.60, 359,688.60 and 134,758.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,907.60, 359,688.60 and 134,758.80 is: 202,041.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,907.60 : 359,688.60 = 134,758.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,907.60/359,688.60 = 134,758.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,907.60x = 359,688.60 × 134,758.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,907.60x = 48,471,204,109.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,471,204,109.68/239,907.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,041.14

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