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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 518,974.90, 778,316.55 and 164,097.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 518,974.90, 778,316.55 and 164,097.70 is: 246,100.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    518,974.90 : 778,316.55 = 164,097.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    518,974.90/778,316.55 = 164,097.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    518,974.90x = 778,316.55 × 164,097.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    518,974.90x = 127,719,955,726.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,719,955,726.94/518,974.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,100.45

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