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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,474.40, 524,211.60 and 112,824.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,474.40, 524,211.60 and 112,824.80 is: 169,237.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,474.40 : 524,211.60 = 112,824.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,474.40/524,211.60 = 112,824.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,474.40x = 524,211.60 × 112,824.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,474.40x = 59,144,068,927.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,144,068,927.68/349,474.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,237.20

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