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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,445.80, 779,241.60 and 164,422.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,445.80, 779,241.60 and 164,422.80 is: 246,657.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,445.80 : 779,241.60 = 164,422.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,445.80/779,241.60 = 164,422.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,445.80x = 779,241.60 × 164,422.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,445.80x = 128,125,085,748.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,125,085,748.48/519,445.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,657.28

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