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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,076.40, 808,614.60 and 160,010.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,076.40, 808,614.60 and 160,010.80 is: 240,016.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,076.40 : 808,614.60 = 160,010.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,076.40/808,614.60 = 160,010.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,076.40x = 808,614.60 × 160,010.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,076.40x = 129,387,069,037.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,387,069,037.68/539,076.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,016.20

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