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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 500,664.24, 751,042.52 and 163,706.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 500,664.24, 751,042.52 and 163,706.62 is: 245,575.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    500,664.24 : 751,042.52 = 163,706.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    500,664.24/751,042.52 = 163,706.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    500,664.24x = 751,042.52 × 163,706.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    500,664.24x = 122,950,628,670.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,950,628,670.27/500,664.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,575.02

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