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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,418.90, 779,029.93 and 182,380.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,418.90, 779,029.93 and 182,380.33 is: 273,535.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,418.90 : 779,029.93 = 182,380.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,418.90/779,029.93 = 182,380.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,418.90x = 779,029.93 × 182,380.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,418.90x = 142,079,735,713.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,079,735,713.28/519,418.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,535.94

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