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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,908.80, 524,992.80 and 113,259.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,908.80, 524,992.80 and 113,259.20 is: 169,930.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,908.80 : 524,992.80 = 113,259.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,908.80/524,992.80 = 113,259.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,908.80x = 524,992.80 × 113,259.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,908.80x = 59,460,264,533.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,460,264,533.76/349,908.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,930.75

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