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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 510.03, 764.99 and 163.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 510.03, 764.99 and 163.30 is: 244.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    510.03 : 764.99 = 163.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    510.03/764.99 = 163.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    510.03x = 764.99 × 163.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    510.03x = 124,922.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,922.87/510.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244.93

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