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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,620.90, 815,427.30 and 164,540.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,620.90, 815,427.30 and 164,540.90 is: 246,810.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,620.90 : 815,427.30 = 164,540.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,620.90/815,427.30 = 164,540.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,620.90x = 815,427.30 × 164,540.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,620.90x = 134,171,141,826.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,171,141,826.57/543,620.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,810.12

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