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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,907.80, 524,861.70 and 113,420.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,907.80, 524,861.70 and 113,420.20 is: 170,130.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,907.80 : 524,861.70 = 113,420.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,907.80/524,861.70 = 113,420.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,907.80x = 524,861.70 × 113,420.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,907.80x = 59,529,918,986.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,529,918,986.34/349,907.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,130.30

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