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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,281.91, 523,484.55 and 149,367.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,281.91, 523,484.55 and 149,367.23 is: 223,863.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,281.91 : 523,484.55 = 149,367.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,281.91/523,484.55 = 149,367.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,281.91x = 523,484.55 × 149,367.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,281.91x = 78,191,437,181.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,191,437,181.30/349,281.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,863.40

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