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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 540,110.92, 810,254.22 and 166,134.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 540,110.92, 810,254.22 and 166,134.28 is: 249,228.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    540,110.92 : 810,254.22 = 166,134.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    540,110.92/810,254.22 = 166,134.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    540,110.92x = 810,254.22 × 166,134.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    540,110.92x = 134,611,001,456.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,611,001,456.66/540,110.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,228.44

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