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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,313.70, 778,897.65 and 164,363.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,313.70, 778,897.65 and 164,363.60 is: 246,522.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,313.70 : 778,897.65 = 164,363.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,313.70/778,897.65 = 164,363.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,313.70x = 778,897.65 × 164,363.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,313.70x = 128,022,421,785.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,022,421,785.54/519,313.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,522.33

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