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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,077.02, 780,212.01 and 164,995.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,077.02, 780,212.01 and 164,995.10 is: 247,523.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,077.02 : 780,212.01 = 164,995.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,077.02/780,212.01 = 164,995.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,077.02x = 780,212.01 × 164,995.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,077.02x = 128,731,158,611.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,731,158,611.15/520,077.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,523.26

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