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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,670.80, 524,117.40 and 149,957.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,670.80, 524,117.40 and 149,957.20 is: 224,769.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,670.80 : 524,117.40 = 149,957.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,670.80/524,117.40 = 149,957.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,670.80x = 524,117.40 × 149,957.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,670.80x = 78,595,177,775.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,595,177,775.28/349,670.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,769.06

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