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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,037.70, 522,114.15 and 148,453.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,037.70, 522,114.15 and 148,453.70 is: 222,705.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,037.70 : 522,114.15 = 148,453.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,037.70/522,114.15 = 148,453.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,037.70x = 522,114.15 × 148,453.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,037.70x = 77,509,777,389.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,509,777,389.86/348,037.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,705.12

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