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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,083.80, 783,125.70 and 167,109.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,083.80, 783,125.70 and 167,109.40 is: 250,664.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,083.80 : 783,125.70 = 167,109.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,083.80/783,125.70 = 167,109.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,083.80x = 783,125.70 × 167,109.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,083.80x = 130,867,665,851.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,867,665,851.58/522,083.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,664.10

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