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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,673.62, 412,163.52 and 148,311.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,673.62, 412,163.52 and 148,311.19 is: 222,549.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,673.62 : 412,163.52 = 148,311.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,673.62/412,163.52 = 148,311.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,673.62x = 412,163.52 × 148,311.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,673.62x = 61,128,462,125.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,128,462,125.79/274,673.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,549.45

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