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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,734.08, 524,599.89 and 149,924.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,734.08, 524,599.89 and 149,924.90 is: 224,886.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,734.08 : 524,599.89 = 149,924.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,734.08/524,599.89 = 149,924.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,734.08x = 524,599.89 × 149,924.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,734.08x = 78,650,583,425.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,650,583,425.26/349,734.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,886.82

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