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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,975.27, 577,054.65 and 148,215.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,975.27, 577,054.65 and 148,215.51 is: 222,166.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,975.27 : 577,054.65 = 148,215.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,975.27/577,054.65 = 148,215.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,975.27x = 577,054.65 × 148,215.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,975.27x = 85,528,449,247.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,528,449,247.62/384,975.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,166.09

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