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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 540,115.28, 810,681.40 and 274,066.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 540,115.28, 810,681.40 and 274,066.80 is: 411,358.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    540,115.28 : 810,681.40 = 274,066.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    540,115.28/810,681.40 = 274,066.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    540,115.28x = 810,681.40 × 274,066.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    540,115.28x = 222,180,857,117.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,180,857,117.52/540,115.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,358.21

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