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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,723.80, 524,801.70 and 139,339.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,723.80, 524,801.70 and 139,339.80 is: 209,095.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,723.80 : 524,801.70 = 139,339.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,723.80/524,801.70 = 139,339.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,723.80x = 524,801.70 × 139,339.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,723.80x = 73,125,763,917.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,125,763,917.66/349,723.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,095.76

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