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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,800.80, 521,506.80 and 148,087.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,800.80, 521,506.80 and 148,087.20 is: 222,048.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,800.80 : 521,506.80 = 148,087.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,800.80/521,506.80 = 148,087.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,800.80x = 521,506.80 × 148,087.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,800.80x = 77,228,481,792.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,228,481,792.96/347,800.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,048.03

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