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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,165.20, 522,247.80 and 98,814.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,165.20, 522,247.80 and 98,814.80 is: 148,222.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,165.20 : 522,247.80 = 98,814.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,165.20/522,247.80 = 98,814.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,165.20x = 522,247.80 × 98,814.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,165.20x = 51,605,811,907.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,605,811,907.44/348,165.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,222.20

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