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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,033.20, 522,107.40 and 148,449.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,033.20, 522,107.40 and 148,449.20 is: 222,698.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,033.20 : 522,107.40 = 148,449.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,033.20/522,107.40 = 148,449.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,033.20x = 522,107.40 × 148,449.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,033.20x = 77,506,425,844.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,506,425,844.08/348,033.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,698.37

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