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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,346.40, 778,907.28 and 164,389.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,346.40, 778,907.28 and 164,389.28 is: 246,548.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,346.40 : 778,907.28 = 164,389.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,346.40/778,907.28 = 164,389.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,346.40x = 778,907.28 × 164,389.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,346.40x = 128,044,006,945.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,044,006,945.96/519,346.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,548.37

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