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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,268.80, 778,976.10 and 164,245.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,268.80, 778,976.10 and 164,245.80 is: 246,391.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,268.80 : 778,976.10 = 164,245.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,268.80/778,976.10 = 164,245.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,268.80x = 778,976.10 × 164,245.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,268.80x = 127,943,552,725.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,943,552,725.38/519,268.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,391.76

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