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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,271.20, 816,409.40 and 165,195.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,271.20, 816,409.40 and 165,195.22 is: 247,793.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,271.20 : 816,409.40 = 165,195.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,271.20/816,409.40 = 165,195.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,271.20x = 816,409.40 × 165,195.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,271.20x = 134,866,930,443.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,866,930,443.07/544,271.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,793.62

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