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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 538,246.40, 807,369.60 and 164,268.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 538,246.40, 807,369.60 and 164,268.80 is: 246,403.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    538,246.40 : 807,369.60 = 164,268.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    538,246.40/807,369.60 = 164,268.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    538,246.40x = 807,369.60 × 164,268.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    538,246.40x = 132,625,635,348.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,625,635,348.48/538,246.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,403.20

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