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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,424.84, 818,193.24 and 208,748.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,424.84, 818,193.24 and 208,748.70 is: 313,144.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,424.84 : 818,193.24 = 208,748.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,424.84/818,193.24 = 208,748.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,424.84x = 818,193.24 × 208,748.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,424.84x = 170,796,775,198.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,796,775,198.79/545,424.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,144.48

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