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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,342.80, 524,014.20 and 127,813.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,342.80, 524,014.20 and 127,813.20 is: 191,719.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,342.80 : 524,014.20 = 127,813.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,342.80/524,014.20 = 127,813.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,342.80x = 524,014.20 × 127,813.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,342.80x = 66,975,931,747.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,975,931,747.44/349,342.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,719.80

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