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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,122.15, 525,266.39 and 113,464.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,122.15, 525,266.39 and 113,464.99 is: 170,224.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,122.15 : 525,266.39 = 113,464.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,122.15/525,266.39 = 113,464.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,122.15x = 525,266.39 × 113,464.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,122.15x = 59,599,345,688.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,599,345,688.69/350,122.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,224.44

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