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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,368.20, 809,052.30 and 165,342.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,368.20, 809,052.30 and 165,342.60 is: 248,013.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,368.20 : 809,052.30 = 165,342.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,368.20/809,052.30 = 165,342.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,368.20x = 809,052.30 × 165,342.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,368.20x = 133,770,810,817.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,770,810,817.98/539,368.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,013.90

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