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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,494.76, 424,160.08 and 239,403.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,494.76, 424,160.08 and 239,403.88 is: 330,235.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,494.76 : 424,160.08 = 239,403.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,494.76/424,160.08 = 239,403.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,494.76x = 424,160.08 × 239,403.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,494.76x = 101,545,567,631.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,545,567,631.85/307,494.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,235.12

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