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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,211.48, 523,378.99 and 149,296.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,211.48, 523,378.99 and 149,296.91 is: 223,758.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,211.48 : 523,378.99 = 149,296.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,211.48/523,378.99 = 149,296.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,211.48x = 523,378.99 × 149,296.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,211.48x = 78,138,862,975.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,138,862,975.78/349,211.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,758.00

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