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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,116.80, 525,304.80 and 113,467.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,116.80, 525,304.80 and 113,467.20 is: 170,242.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,116.80 : 525,304.80 = 113,467.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,116.80/525,304.80 = 113,467.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,116.80x = 525,304.80 × 113,467.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,116.80x = 59,604,864,802.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,604,864,802.56/350,116.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,242.80

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