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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 540,550.80, 810,826.20 and 260,096.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 540,550.80, 810,826.20 and 260,096.40 is: 390,144.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    540,550.80 : 810,826.20 = 260,096.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    540,550.80/810,826.20 = 260,096.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    540,550.80x = 810,826.20 × 260,096.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    540,550.80x = 210,892,975,645.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,892,975,645.68/540,550.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,144.60

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