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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,057.80, 523,845.90 and 138,846.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,057.80, 523,845.90 and 138,846.60 is: 208,373.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,057.80 : 523,845.90 = 138,846.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,057.80/523,845.90 = 138,846.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,057.80x = 523,845.90 × 138,846.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,057.80x = 72,734,222,138.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,734,222,138.94/349,057.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,373.00

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