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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,149.06, 471,292.71 and 148,122.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,149.06, 471,292.71 and 148,122.82 is: 222,216.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,149.06 : 471,292.71 = 148,122.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,149.06/471,292.71 = 148,122.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,149.06x = 471,292.71 × 148,122.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,149.06x = 69,809,205,250.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,809,205,250.64/314,149.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,216.82

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