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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 540,477.54, 810,278.64 and 225,170.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 540,477.54, 810,278.64 and 225,170.46 is: 337,573.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    540,477.54 : 810,278.64 = 225,170.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    540,477.54/810,278.64 = 225,170.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    540,477.54x = 810,278.64 × 225,170.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    540,477.54x = 182,450,814,096.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,450,814,096.97/540,477.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,573.35

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