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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,622.40, 524,563.20 and 139,411.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,622.40, 524,563.20 and 139,411.20 is: 209,168.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,622.40 : 524,563.20 = 139,411.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,622.40/524,563.20 = 139,411.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,622.40x = 524,563.20 × 139,411.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,622.40x = 73,129,985,187.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,129,985,187.84/349,622.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,168.48

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