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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 540,316.51, 810,474.77 and 207,814.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 540,316.51, 810,474.77 and 207,814.75 is: 311,722.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    540,316.51 : 810,474.77 = 207,814.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    540,316.51/810,474.77 = 207,814.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    540,316.51x = 810,474.77 × 207,814.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    540,316.51x = 168,428,611,708.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,428,611,708.86/540,316.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,722.13

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