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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,672.76, 479,127.80 and 148,663.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,672.76, 479,127.80 and 148,663.62 is: 222,818.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,672.76 : 479,127.80 = 148,663.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,672.76/479,127.80 = 148,663.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,672.76x = 479,127.80 × 148,663.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,672.76x = 71,228,873,190.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,228,873,190.64/319,672.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,818.09

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