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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,999.80, 524,999.70 and 128,470.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,999.80, 524,999.70 and 128,470.20 is: 192,705.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,999.80 : 524,999.70 = 128,470.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,999.80/524,999.70 = 128,470.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,999.80x = 524,999.70 × 128,470.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,999.80x = 67,446,816,458.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,446,816,458.94/349,999.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,705.30

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