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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 518,139.27, 777,236.64 and 163,180.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 518,139.27, 777,236.64 and 163,180.93 is: 244,780.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    518,139.27 : 777,236.64 = 163,180.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    518,139.27/777,236.64 = 163,180.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    518,139.27x = 777,236.64 × 163,180.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    518,139.27x = 126,830,197,745.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,830,197,745.28/518,139.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,780.13

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