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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,422.60, 779,133.90 and 164,464.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,422.60, 779,133.90 and 164,464.40 is: 246,696.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,422.60 : 779,133.90 = 164,464.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,422.60/779,133.90 = 164,464.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,422.60x = 779,133.90 × 164,464.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,422.60x = 128,139,789,383.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,139,789,383.16/519,422.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,696.60

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