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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 518,007.80, 777,011.70 and 163,130.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 518,007.80, 777,011.70 and 163,130.60 is: 244,695.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    518,007.80 : 777,011.70 = 163,130.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    518,007.80/777,011.70 = 163,130.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    518,007.80x = 777,011.70 × 163,130.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    518,007.80x = 126,754,384,828.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,754,384,828.02/518,007.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,695.90

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