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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,095.34, 522,179.46 and 148,436.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,095.34, 522,179.46 and 148,436.82 is: 222,670.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,095.34 : 522,179.46 = 148,436.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,095.34/522,179.46 = 148,436.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,095.34x = 522,179.46 × 148,436.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,095.34x = 77,510,658,511.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,510,658,511.72/348,095.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,670.77

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