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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,464.88, 524,110.65 and 149,762.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,464.88, 524,110.65 and 149,762.62 is: 224,606.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,464.88 : 524,110.65 = 149,762.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,464.88/524,110.65 = 149,762.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,464.88x = 524,110.65 × 149,762.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,464.88x = 78,492,184,113.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,492,184,113.90/349,464.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,606.79

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