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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,000.40, 783,000.60 and 167,050.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,000.40, 783,000.60 and 167,050.30 is: 250,575.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,000.40 : 783,000.60 = 167,050.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,000.40/783,000.60 = 167,050.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,000.40x = 783,000.60 × 167,050.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,000.40x = 130,800,485,130.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,800,485,130.18/522,000.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,575.45

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