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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,724.80, 524,716.80 and 113,075.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,724.80, 524,716.80 and 113,075.20 is: 169,654.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,724.80 : 524,716.80 = 113,075.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,724.80/524,716.80 = 113,075.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,724.80x = 524,716.80 × 113,075.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,724.80x = 59,332,457,103.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,332,457,103.36/349,724.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,654.70

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