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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 538,410.30, 807,615.45 and 164,384.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 538,410.30, 807,615.45 and 164,384.70 is: 246,577.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    538,410.30 : 807,615.45 = 164,384.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    538,410.30/807,615.45 = 164,384.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    538,410.30x = 807,615.45 × 164,384.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    538,410.30x = 132,759,623,463.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,759,623,463.62/538,410.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,577.05

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