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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,423.20, 525,711.60 and 113,725.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,423.20, 525,711.60 and 113,725.60 is: 170,613.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,423.20 : 525,711.60 = 113,725.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,423.20/525,711.60 = 113,725.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,423.20x = 525,711.60 × 113,725.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,423.20x = 59,786,867,136.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,786,867,136.96/350,423.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,613.32

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