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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,168.89, 522,281.12 and 148,491.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,168.89, 522,281.12 and 148,491.06 is: 222,748.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,168.89 : 522,281.12 = 148,491.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,168.89/522,281.12 = 148,491.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,168.89x = 522,281.12 × 148,491.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,168.89x = 77,554,076,384.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,554,076,384.33/348,168.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,748.44

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