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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,852.02, 524,854.44 and 113,218.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,852.02, 524,854.44 and 113,218.62 is: 169,852.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,852.02 : 524,854.44 = 113,218.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,852.02/524,854.44 = 113,218.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,852.02x = 524,854.44 × 113,218.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,852.02x = 59,423,295,397.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,423,295,397.67/349,852.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,852.66

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