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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,297.26, 525,445.79 and 113,639.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,297.26, 525,445.79 and 113,639.96 is: 170,459.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,297.26 : 525,445.79 = 113,639.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,297.26/525,445.79 = 113,639.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,297.26x = 525,445.79 × 113,639.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,297.26x = 59,711,639,303.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,711,639,303.18/350,297.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,459.91

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