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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,375.12, 524,173.44 and 124,730.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,375.12, 524,173.44 and 124,730.74 is: 187,135.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,375.12 : 524,173.44 = 124,730.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,375.12/524,173.44 = 124,730.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,375.12x = 524,173.44 × 124,730.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,375.12x = 65,380,541,059.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,380,541,059.55/349,375.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,135.65

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