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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,793.84, 823,107.52 and 149,466.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,793.84, 823,107.52 and 149,466.08 is: 224,176.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,793.84 : 823,107.52 = 149,466.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,793.84/823,107.52 = 149,466.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,793.84x = 823,107.52 × 149,466.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,793.84x = 123,026,654,432.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,026,654,432.92/548,793.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,176.45

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