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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,090.80, 780,179.40 and 165,094.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,090.80, 780,179.40 and 165,094.80 is: 247,655.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,090.80 : 780,179.40 = 165,094.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,090.80/780,179.40 = 165,094.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,090.80x = 780,179.40 × 165,094.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,090.80x = 128,803,562,007.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,803,562,007.12/520,090.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,655.91

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