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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,132.30, 778,698.45 and 164,255.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,132.30, 778,698.45 and 164,255.10 is: 246,382.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,132.30 : 778,698.45 = 164,255.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,132.30/778,698.45 = 164,255.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,132.30x = 778,698.45 × 164,255.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,132.30x = 127,905,191,774.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,905,191,774.60/519,132.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,382.65

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