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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,550.92, 523,198.41 and 180,838.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,550.92, 523,198.41 and 180,838.90 is: 270,674.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,550.92 : 523,198.41 = 180,838.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,550.92/523,198.41 = 180,838.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,550.92x = 523,198.41 × 180,838.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,550.92x = 94,614,624,946.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,614,624,946.15/349,550.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,674.80

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