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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549,106.56, 823,649.28 and 149,740.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 549,106.56, 823,649.28 and 149,740.80 is: 224,608.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,106.56 : 823,649.28 = 149,740.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,106.56/823,649.28 = 149,740.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,106.56x = 823,649.28 × 149,740.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,106.56x = 123,333,902,106.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,333,902,106.62/549,106.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,608.32

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