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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,423.60, 779,135.40 and 164,465.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,423.60, 779,135.40 and 164,465.40 is: 246,698.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,423.60 : 779,135.40 = 164,465.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,423.60/779,135.40 = 164,465.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,423.60x = 779,135.40 × 164,465.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,423.60x = 128,140,815,215.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,140,815,215.16/519,423.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,698.10

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