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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 540,280.16, 810,454.80 and 207,856.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 540,280.16, 810,454.80 and 207,856.16 is: 311,797.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    540,280.16 : 810,454.80 = 207,856.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    540,280.16/810,454.80 = 207,856.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    540,280.16x = 810,454.80 × 207,856.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    540,280.16x = 168,458,022,581.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,458,022,581.57/540,280.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,797.54

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