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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 538,448.10, 807,664.95 and 164,472.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 538,448.10, 807,664.95 and 164,472.90 is: 246,707.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    538,448.10 : 807,664.95 = 164,472.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    538,448.10/807,664.95 = 164,472.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    538,448.10x = 807,664.95 × 164,472.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    538,448.10x = 132,838,996,554.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,838,996,554.86/538,448.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,707.15

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