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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,049.40, 525,074.06 and 100,731.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,049.40, 525,074.06 and 100,731.40 is: 151,097.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,049.40 : 525,074.06 = 100,731.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,049.40/525,074.06 = 100,731.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,049.40x = 525,074.06 × 100,731.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,049.40x = 52,891,445,167.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,891,445,167.48/350,049.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,097.09

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