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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,529.60, 815,322.80 and 164,440.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,529.60, 815,322.80 and 164,440.80 is: 246,669.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,529.60 : 815,322.80 = 164,440.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,529.60/815,322.80 = 164,440.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,529.60x = 815,322.80 × 164,440.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,529.60x = 134,072,333,490.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,072,333,490.24/543,529.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,669.79

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