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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,652.80, 506,406.30 and 148,112.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,652.80, 506,406.30 and 148,112.80 is: 222,137.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,652.80 : 506,406.30 = 148,112.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,652.80/506,406.30 = 148,112.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,652.80x = 506,406.30 × 148,112.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,652.80x = 75,005,255,030.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,005,255,030.64/337,652.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,137.22

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