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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 540,109.20, 810,163.80 and 329,984.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 540,109.20, 810,163.80 and 329,984.40 is: 494,976.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    540,109.20 : 810,163.80 = 329,984.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    540,109.20/810,163.80 = 329,984.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    540,109.20x = 810,163.80 × 329,984.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    540,109.20x = 267,341,415,444.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,341,415,444.72/540,109.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,976.60

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