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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,489.23, 524,343.87 and 124,844.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,489.23, 524,343.87 and 124,844.67 is: 187,306.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,489.23 : 524,343.87 = 124,844.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,489.23/524,343.87 = 124,844.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,489.23x = 524,343.87 × 124,844.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,489.23x = 65,461,537,416.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,461,537,416.67/349,489.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,306.31

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