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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,162.80, 780,265.80 and 165,166.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,162.80, 780,265.80 and 165,166.80 is: 247,757.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,162.80 : 780,265.80 = 165,166.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,162.80/780,265.80 = 165,166.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,162.80x = 780,265.80 × 165,166.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,162.80x = 128,874,005,335.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,874,005,335.44/520,162.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,757.06

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