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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,491.23, 524,346.87 and 124,846.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,491.23, 524,346.87 and 124,846.67 is: 187,309.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,491.23 : 524,346.87 = 124,846.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,491.23/524,346.87 = 124,846.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,491.23x = 524,346.87 × 124,846.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,491.23x = 65,462,960,644.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,462,960,644.42/349,491.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,309.31

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