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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 500,667.72, 751,047.75 and 163,710.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 500,667.72, 751,047.75 and 163,710.09 is: 245,580.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    500,667.72 : 751,047.75 = 163,710.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    500,667.72/751,047.75 = 163,710.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    500,667.72x = 751,047.75 × 163,710.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    500,667.72x = 122,954,094,746.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,954,094,746.80/500,667.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,580.23

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