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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537,370.68, 806,026.80 and 163,364.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537,370.68, 806,026.80 and 163,364.52 is: 245,037.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,370.68 : 806,026.80 = 163,364.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,370.68/806,026.80 = 163,364.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,370.68x = 806,026.80 × 163,364.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,370.68x = 131,676,181,289.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,676,181,289.14/537,370.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,037.90

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