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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,104.80, 525,286.80 and 113,455.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,104.80, 525,286.80 and 113,455.20 is: 170,224.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,104.80 : 525,286.80 = 113,455.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,104.80/525,286.80 = 113,455.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,104.80x = 525,286.80 × 113,455.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,104.80x = 59,596,518,951.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,596,518,951.36/350,104.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,224.80

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