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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,601.80, 815,083.56 and 164,408.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,601.80, 815,083.56 and 164,408.40 is: 246,516.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,601.80 : 815,083.56 = 164,408.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,601.80/815,083.56 = 164,408.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,601.80x = 815,083.56 × 164,408.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,601.80x = 134,006,583,965.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,006,583,965.90/543,601.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,516.08

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