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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 502,163.15, 753,294.33 and 165,067.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 502,163.15, 753,294.33 and 165,067.07 is: 247,616.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    502,163.15 : 753,294.33 = 165,067.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    502,163.15/753,294.33 = 165,067.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    502,163.15x = 753,294.33 × 165,067.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    502,163.15x = 124,344,084,134.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,344,084,134.24/502,163.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,616.91

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