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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,315.30, 559,922.55 and 148,840.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,315.30, 559,922.55 and 148,840.90 is: 223,241.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,315.30 : 559,922.55 = 148,840.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,315.30/559,922.55 = 148,840.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,315.30x = 559,922.55 × 148,840.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,315.30x = 83,339,376,272.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,339,376,272.30/373,315.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,241.26

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