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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,073.55, 523,640.36 and 96,354.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,073.55, 523,640.36 and 96,354.09 is: 144,539.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,073.55 : 523,640.36 = 96,354.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,073.55/523,640.36 = 96,354.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,073.55x = 523,640.36 × 96,354.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,073.55x = 50,454,890,615.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,454,890,615.96/349,073.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,539.43

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