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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,628.80, 506,370.30 and 148,088.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,628.80, 506,370.30 and 148,088.80 is: 222,101.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,628.80 : 506,370.30 = 148,088.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,628.80/506,370.30 = 148,088.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,628.80x = 506,370.30 × 148,088.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,628.80x = 74,987,770,082.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,987,770,082.64/337,628.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,101.23

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