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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,209.12, 523,813.65 and 99,891.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,209.12, 523,813.65 and 99,891.12 is: 149,836.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,209.12 : 523,813.65 = 99,891.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,209.12/523,813.65 = 99,891.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,209.12x = 523,813.65 × 99,891.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,209.12x = 52,324,332,169.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,324,332,169.79/349,209.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,836.67

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