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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,907.82, 524,945 and 113,250.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,907.82, 524,945 and 113,250.48 is: 169,902.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,907.82 : 524,945 = 113,250.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,907.82/524,945 = 113,250.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,907.82x = 524,945 × 113,250.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,907.82x = 59,450,273,223.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,450,273,223.60/349,907.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,902.67

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