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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 524,765.44, 787,110.18 and 165,039.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 524,765.44, 787,110.18 and 165,039.19 is: 247,546.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,765.44 : 787,110.18 = 165,039.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,765.44/787,110.18 = 165,039.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,765.44x = 787,110.18 × 165,039.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,765.44x = 129,904,026,547.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,904,026,547.95/524,765.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,546.84

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