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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 540,221.22, 810,332.44 and 140,861.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 540,221.22, 810,332.44 and 140,861.66 is: 211,292.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    540,221.22 : 810,332.44 = 140,861.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    540,221.22/810,332.44 = 140,861.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    540,221.22x = 810,332.44 × 140,861.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    540,221.22x = 114,144,772,650.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,144,772,650.25/540,221.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,292.65

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