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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,497.64, 522,745.92 and 99,179.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,497.64, 522,745.92 and 99,179.64 is: 148,769.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,497.64 : 522,745.92 = 99,179.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,497.64/522,745.92 = 99,179.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,497.64x = 522,745.92 × 99,179.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,497.64x = 51,845,752,157.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,845,752,157.07/348,497.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,769.31

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