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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,018.38, 523,609.62 and 112,352.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,018.38, 523,609.62 and 112,352.22 is: 168,554.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,018.38 : 523,609.62 = 112,352.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,018.38/523,609.62 = 112,352.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,018.38x = 523,609.62 × 112,352.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,018.38x = 58,828,703,220.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,828,703,220.36/349,018.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,554.74

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