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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,373.52, 778,982.04 and 164,341.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,373.52, 778,982.04 and 164,341.36 is: 246,487.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,373.52 : 778,982.04 = 164,341.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,373.52/778,982.04 = 164,341.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,373.52x = 778,982.04 × 164,341.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,373.52x = 128,018,967,869.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,018,967,869.17/519,373.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,487.28

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