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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,741.96, 815,613.48 and 206,703.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,741.96, 815,613.48 and 206,703.48 is: 310,055.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,741.96 : 815,613.48 = 206,703.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,741.96/815,613.48 = 206,703.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,741.96x = 815,613.48 × 206,703.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,741.96x = 168,590,144,650.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,590,144,650.91/543,741.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,055.43

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