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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 502,534.00, 753,893.34 and 165,594.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 502,534.00, 753,893.34 and 165,594.52 is: 248,422.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    502,534.00 : 753,893.34 = 165,594.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    502,534.00/753,893.34 = 165,594.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    502,534.00x = 753,893.34 × 165,594.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    502,534.00x = 124,840,603,883.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,840,603,883.76/502,534.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,422.21

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