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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549,571.41, 824,291.51 and 150,247.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 549,571.41, 824,291.51 and 150,247.08 is: 225,352.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,571.41 : 824,291.51 = 150,247.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,571.41/824,291.51 = 150,247.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,571.41x = 824,291.51 × 150,247.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,571.41x = 123,847,391,695.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,847,391,695.06/549,571.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,352.68

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