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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,325.40, 814,984.05 and 164,245.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,325.40, 814,984.05 and 164,245.40 is: 246,366.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,325.40 : 814,984.05 = 164,245.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,325.40/814,984.05 = 164,245.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,325.40x = 814,984.05 × 164,245.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,325.40x = 133,857,381,285.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,857,381,285.87/543,325.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,366.88

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