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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,144.20, 816,218.18 and 165,068.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,144.20, 816,218.18 and 165,068.20 is: 247,602.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,144.20 : 816,218.18 = 165,068.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,144.20/816,218.18 = 165,068.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,144.20x = 816,218.18 × 165,068.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,144.20x = 134,731,665,779.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,731,665,779.88/544,144.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,602.87

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