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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,668.66, 576,996.60 and 148,062.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,668.66, 576,996.60 and 148,062.60 is: 222,091.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,668.66 : 576,996.60 = 148,062.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,668.66/576,996.60 = 148,062.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,668.66x = 576,996.60 × 148,062.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,668.66x = 85,431,617,342.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,431,617,342.39/384,668.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,091.44

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