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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,048.72, 778,505.76 and 164,098.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,048.72, 778,505.76 and 164,098.56 is: 246,126.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,048.72 : 778,505.76 = 164,098.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,048.72/778,505.76 = 164,098.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,048.72x = 778,505.76 × 164,098.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,048.72x = 127,751,674,167.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,751,674,167.71/519,048.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,126.56

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