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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,412.20, 815,154.30 and 144,047.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,412.20, 815,154.30 and 144,047.40 is: 216,080.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,412.20 : 815,154.30 = 144,047.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,412.20/815,154.30 = 144,047.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,412.20x = 815,154.30 × 144,047.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,412.20x = 117,420,857,513.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,420,857,513.82/543,412.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,080.64

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