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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,240.90, 814,857.30 and 164,160.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,240.90, 814,857.30 and 164,160.90 is: 246,240.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,240.90 : 814,857.30 = 164,160.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,240.90/814,857.30 = 164,160.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,240.90x = 814,857.30 × 164,160.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,240.90x = 133,767,707,739.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,767,707,739.57/543,240.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,240.13

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