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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,136.40, 411,204.60 and 148,165.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,136.40, 411,204.60 and 148,165.20 is: 222,247.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,136.40 : 411,204.60 = 148,165.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,136.40/411,204.60 = 148,165.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,136.40x = 411,204.60 × 148,165.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,136.40x = 60,926,211,799.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,926,211,799.92/274,136.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,247.80

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