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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,348.80, 523,649.42 and 180,699.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,348.80, 523,649.42 and 180,699.34 is: 270,855.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,348.80 : 523,649.42 = 180,699.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,348.80/523,649.42 = 180,699.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,348.80x = 523,649.42 × 180,699.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,348.80x = 94,623,104,585.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,623,104,585.38/349,348.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,855.67

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