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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,850.02, 524,851.44 and 113,216.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,850.02, 524,851.44 and 113,216.62 is: 169,849.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,850.02 : 524,851.44 = 113,216.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,850.02/524,851.44 = 113,216.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,850.02x = 524,851.44 × 113,216.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,850.02x = 59,421,906,038.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,421,906,038.93/349,850.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,849.66

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