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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,523.62, 524,674.55 and 180,998.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,523.62, 524,674.55 and 180,998.87 is: 271,699.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,523.62 : 524,674.55 = 180,998.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,523.62/524,674.55 = 180,998.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,523.62x = 524,674.55 × 180,998.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,523.62x = 94,965,500,430.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,965,500,430.06/349,523.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,699.81

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