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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,814.11, 821,721.18 and 148,454.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,814.11, 821,721.18 and 148,454.88 is: 222,682.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,814.11 : 821,721.18 = 148,454.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,814.11/821,721.18 = 148,454.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,814.11x = 821,721.18 × 148,454.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,814.11x = 121,988,519,170.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,988,519,170.36/547,814.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,682.32

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