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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,801.80, 521,313.90 and 148,088.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,801.80, 521,313.90 and 148,088.20 is: 221,966.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,801.80 : 521,313.90 = 148,088.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,801.80/521,313.90 = 148,088.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,801.80x = 521,313.90 × 148,088.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,801.80x = 77,200,437,085.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,200,437,085.98/347,801.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,966.76

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