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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,424.80, 525,766.80 and 113,775.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,424.80, 525,766.80 and 113,775.20 is: 170,704.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,424.80 : 525,766.80 = 113,775.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,424.80/525,766.80 = 113,775.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,424.80x = 525,766.80 × 113,775.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,424.80x = 59,819,222,823.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,819,222,823.36/350,424.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,704.88

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