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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,867.60, 524,196.60 and 162,494.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,867.60, 524,196.60 and 162,494.80 is: 243,461.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,867.60 : 524,196.60 = 162,494.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,867.60/524,196.60 = 162,494.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,867.60x = 524,196.60 × 162,494.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,867.60x = 85,179,221,677.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,179,221,677.68/349,867.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,461.30

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