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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 501,155.13, 751,572.18 and 164,104.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 501,155.13, 751,572.18 and 164,104.41 is: 246,104.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    501,155.13 : 751,572.18 = 164,104.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    501,155.13/751,572.18 = 164,104.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    501,155.13x = 751,572.18 × 164,104.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    501,155.13x = 123,336,309,171.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,336,309,171.31/501,155.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,104.05

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