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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,721.88, 525,107.70 and 200,131.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,721.88, 525,107.70 and 200,131.08 is: 300,496.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,721.88 : 525,107.70 = 200,131.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,721.88/525,107.70 = 200,131.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,721.88x = 525,107.70 × 200,131.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,721.88x = 105,090,371,117.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,090,371,117.32/349,721.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,496.99

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