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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,073.20, 525,186.60 and 113,375.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,073.20, 525,186.60 and 113,375.60 is: 170,088.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,073.20 : 525,186.60 = 113,375.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,073.20/525,186.60 = 113,375.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,073.20x = 525,186.60 × 113,375.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,073.20x = 59,543,345,886.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,543,345,886.96/350,073.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,088.27

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