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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,025.60, 523,612.80 and 199,337.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,025.60, 523,612.80 and 199,337.60 is: 299,048.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,025.60 : 523,612.80 = 199,337.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,025.60/523,612.80 = 199,337.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,025.60x = 523,612.80 × 199,337.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,025.60x = 104,375,718,881.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,375,718,881.28/349,025.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,048.89

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