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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,722.20, 521,583.30 and 148,049.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,722.20, 521,583.30 and 148,049.10 is: 222,073.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,722.20 : 521,583.30 = 148,049.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,722.20/521,583.30 = 148,049.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,722.20x = 521,583.30 × 148,049.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,722.20x = 77,219,938,140.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,219,938,140.03/347,722.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,073.65

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