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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 538,101.80, 807,152.70 and 164,076.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 538,101.80, 807,152.70 and 164,076.20 is: 246,114.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    538,101.80 : 807,152.70 = 164,076.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    538,101.80/807,152.70 = 164,076.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    538,101.80x = 807,152.70 × 164,076.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    538,101.80x = 132,434,547,835.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,434,547,835.74/538,101.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,114.30

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