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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,486.80, 525,859.80 and 113,837.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,486.80, 525,859.80 and 113,837.20 is: 170,797.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,486.80 : 525,859.80 = 113,837.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,486.80/525,859.80 = 113,837.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,486.80x = 525,859.80 × 113,837.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,486.80x = 59,862,407,224.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,862,407,224.56/350,486.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,797.89

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