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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,780.80, 524,671.20 and 113,293.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,780.80, 524,671.20 and 113,293.20 is: 169,939.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,780.80 : 524,671.20 = 113,293.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,780.80/524,671.20 = 113,293.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,780.80x = 524,671.20 × 113,293.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,780.80x = 59,441,679,195.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,441,679,195.84/349,780.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,939.80

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