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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,420.20, 818,130.30 and 146,122.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,420.20, 818,130.30 and 146,122.60 is: 219,183.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,420.20 : 818,130.30 = 146,122.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,420.20/818,130.30 = 146,122.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,420.20x = 818,130.30 × 146,122.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,420.20x = 119,547,326,574.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,547,326,574.78/545,420.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,183.90

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