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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 540,224.22, 810,336.94 and 140,864.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 540,224.22, 810,336.94 and 140,864.66 is: 211,297.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    540,224.22 : 810,336.94 = 140,864.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    540,224.22/810,336.94 = 140,864.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    540,224.22x = 810,336.94 × 140,864.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    540,224.22x = 114,147,837,538.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,147,837,538.54/540,224.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,297.15

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