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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,632.80, 524,449.20 and 199,815.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,632.80, 524,449.20 and 199,815.20 is: 299,722.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,632.80 : 524,449.20 = 199,815.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,632.80/524,449.20 = 199,815.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,632.80x = 524,449.20 × 199,815.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,632.80x = 104,792,921,787.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,792,921,787.84/349,632.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,722.80

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