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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,752.52, 820,153.46 and 167,645.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,752.52, 820,153.46 and 167,645.58 is: 251,475.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,752.52 : 820,153.46 = 167,645.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,752.52/820,153.46 = 167,645.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,752.52x = 820,153.46 × 167,645.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,752.52x = 137,495,102,490.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,495,102,490.71/546,752.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,475.94

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