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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,024.80, 815,745.60 and 228,124.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,024.80, 815,745.60 and 228,124.80 is: 342,064.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,024.80 : 815,745.60 = 228,124.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,024.80/815,745.60 = 228,124.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,024.80x = 815,745.60 × 228,124.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,024.80x = 186,091,801,850.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,091,801,850.88/544,024.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,064.92

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