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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,096.60, 816,144.90 and 144,736.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,096.60, 816,144.90 and 144,736.60 is: 217,104.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,096.60 : 816,144.90 = 144,736.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,096.60/816,144.90 = 144,736.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,096.60x = 816,144.90 × 144,736.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,096.60x = 118,126,037,933.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,126,037,933.34/544,096.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,104.90

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