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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,061.60, 780,092.40 and 165,103.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,061.60, 780,092.40 and 165,103.40 is: 247,655.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,061.60 : 780,092.40 = 165,103.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,061.60/780,092.40 = 165,103.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,061.60x = 780,092.40 × 165,103.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,061.60x = 128,795,907,554.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,795,907,554.16/520,061.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,655.10

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