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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,562.58, 524,355.48 and 96,845.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,562.58, 524,355.48 and 96,845.61 is: 145,271.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,562.58 : 524,355.48 = 96,845.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,562.58/524,355.48 = 96,845.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,562.58x = 524,355.48 × 96,845.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,562.58x = 50,781,526,317.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,781,526,317.44/349,562.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,271.63

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