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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537,672.60, 806,508.90 and 163,695.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537,672.60, 806,508.90 and 163,695.60 is: 245,543.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,672.60 : 806,508.90 = 163,695.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,672.60/806,508.90 = 163,695.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,672.60x = 806,508.90 × 163,695.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,672.60x = 132,021,958,290.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,021,958,290.84/537,672.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,543.40

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