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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,747.19, 523,125.64 and 99,429.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,747.19, 523,125.64 and 99,429.19 is: 149,145.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,747.19 : 523,125.64 = 99,429.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,747.19/523,125.64 = 99,429.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,747.19x = 523,125.64 × 99,429.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,747.19x = 52,013,957,469.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,013,957,469.90/348,747.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,145.17

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