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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,903.31, 524,938.23 and 113,245.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,903.31, 524,938.23 and 113,245.97 is: 169,895.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,903.31 : 524,938.23 = 113,245.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,903.31/524,938.23 = 113,245.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,903.31x = 524,938.23 × 113,245.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,903.31x = 59,447,136,421.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,447,136,421.74/349,903.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,895.90

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