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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,414.62, 783,622.77 and 143,340.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,414.62, 783,622.77 and 143,340.56 is: 215,011.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,414.62 : 783,622.77 = 143,340.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,414.62/783,622.77 = 143,340.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,414.62x = 783,622.77 × 143,340.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,414.62x = 112,324,926,680.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,324,926,680.55/522,414.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,011.07

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