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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 503,330.15, 755,113.47 and 166,370.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 503,330.15, 755,113.47 and 166,370.82 is: 249,595.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503,330.15 : 755,113.47 = 166,370.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503,330.15/755,113.47 = 166,370.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503,330.15x = 755,113.47 × 166,370.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503,330.15x = 125,628,847,196.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,628,847,196.95/503,330.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,595.31

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