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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,363.70, 822,562.38 and 149,012.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,363.70, 822,562.38 and 149,012.91 is: 223,523.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,363.70 : 822,562.38 = 149,012.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,363.70/822,562.38 = 149,012.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,363.70x = 822,562.38 × 149,012.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,363.70x = 122,572,413,900.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,572,413,900.33/548,363.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,523.94

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