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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,875.20, 524,877.60 and 113,225.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,875.20, 524,877.60 and 113,225.60 is: 169,859.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,875.20 : 524,877.60 = 113,225.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,875.20/524,877.60 = 113,225.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,875.20x = 524,877.60 × 113,225.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,875.20x = 59,429,581,186.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,429,581,186.56/349,875.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,859.37

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