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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537,353.40, 806,075.22 and 163,379.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537,353.40, 806,075.22 and 163,379.64 is: 245,083.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,353.40 : 806,075.22 = 163,379.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,353.40/806,075.22 = 163,379.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,353.40x = 806,075.22 × 163,379.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,353.40x = 131,696,279,256.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,696,279,256.52/537,353.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,083.18

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