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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,055.60, 816,198.60 and 164,945.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,055.60, 816,198.60 and 164,945.20 is: 247,452.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,055.60 : 816,198.60 = 164,945.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,055.60/816,198.60 = 164,945.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,055.60x = 816,198.60 × 164,945.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,055.60x = 134,628,041,316.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,628,041,316.72/544,055.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,452.73

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