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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,809.60, 821,649.60 and 148,425.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,809.60, 821,649.60 and 148,425.60 is: 222,620.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,809.60 : 821,649.60 = 148,425.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,809.60/821,649.60 = 148,425.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,809.60x = 821,649.60 × 148,425.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,809.60x = 121,953,834,869.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,953,834,869.76/547,809.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,620.84

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