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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,305.64, 525,532.26 and 113,629.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,305.64, 525,532.26 and 113,629.84 is: 170,468.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,305.64 : 525,532.26 = 113,629.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,305.64/525,532.26 = 113,629.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,305.64x = 525,532.26 × 113,629.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,305.64x = 59,716,146,618.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,716,146,618.64/350,305.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,468.70

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