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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,905.80, 524,858.70 and 139,694.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,905.80, 524,858.70 and 139,694.60 is: 209,541.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,905.80 : 524,858.70 = 139,694.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,905.80/524,858.70 = 139,694.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,905.80x = 524,858.70 × 139,694.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,905.80x = 73,319,926,153.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,319,926,153.02/349,905.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,541.90

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