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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,636.70, 521,512.65 and 148,052.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,636.70, 521,512.65 and 148,052.70 is: 222,103.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,636.70 : 521,512.65 = 148,052.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,636.70/521,512.65 = 148,052.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,636.70x = 521,512.65 × 148,052.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,636.70x = 77,211,355,916.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,211,355,916.66/347,636.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,103.58

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