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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,292.32, 523,500.06 and 149,377.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,292.32, 523,500.06 and 149,377.54 is: 223,878.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,292.32 : 523,500.06 = 149,377.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,292.32/523,500.06 = 149,377.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,292.32x = 523,500.06 × 149,377.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,292.32x = 78,199,151,152.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,199,151,152.65/349,292.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,878.82

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