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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,707.80, 523,110.30 and 149,026.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,707.80, 523,110.30 and 149,026.60 is: 223,560.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,707.80 : 523,110.30 = 149,026.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,707.80/523,110.30 = 149,026.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,707.80x = 523,110.30 × 149,026.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,707.80x = 77,957,349,433.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,957,349,433.98/348,707.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,560.67

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