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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,749.48, 809,904.42 and 220,135.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,749.48, 809,904.42 and 220,135.83 is: 330,318.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,749.48 : 809,904.42 = 220,135.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,749.48/809,904.42 = 220,135.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,749.48x = 809,904.42 × 220,135.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,749.48x = 178,288,980,616.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,288,980,616.69/539,749.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,318.03

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