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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,364.60, 815,046.90 and 144,004.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,364.60, 815,046.90 and 144,004.60 is: 216,006.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,364.60 : 815,046.90 = 144,004.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,364.60/815,046.90 = 144,004.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,364.60x = 815,046.90 × 144,004.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,364.60x = 117,370,502,815.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,370,502,815.74/543,364.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,006.90

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