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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,038.20, 522,114.90 and 148,454.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,038.20, 522,114.90 and 148,454.20 is: 222,705.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,038.20 : 522,114.90 = 148,454.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,038.20/522,114.90 = 148,454.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,038.20x = 522,114.90 × 148,454.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,038.20x = 77,510,149,787.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,510,149,787.58/348,038.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,705.87

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