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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 502,300.02, 753,553.80 and 165,360.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 502,300.02, 753,553.80 and 165,360.94 is: 248,075.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    502,300.02 : 753,553.80 = 165,360.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    502,300.02/753,553.80 = 165,360.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    502,300.02x = 753,553.80 × 165,360.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    502,300.02x = 124,608,362,824.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,608,362,824.69/502,300.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,075.57

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