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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,612.80, 524,419.20 and 112,963.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,612.80, 524,419.20 and 112,963.20 is: 169,444.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,612.80 : 524,419.20 = 112,963.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,612.80/524,419.20 = 112,963.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,612.80x = 524,419.20 × 112,963.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,612.80x = 59,240,070,973.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,240,070,973.44/349,612.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,444.80

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