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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,664.80, 524,713.20 and 139,280.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,664.80, 524,713.20 and 139,280.80 is: 209,007.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,664.80 : 524,713.20 = 139,280.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,664.80/524,713.20 = 139,280.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,664.80x = 524,713.20 × 139,280.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,664.80x = 73,082,474,266.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,082,474,266.56/349,664.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,007.24

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