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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,597.48, 779,426.46 and 145,649.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,597.48, 779,426.46 and 145,649.64 is: 218,482.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,597.48 : 779,426.46 = 145,649.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,597.48/779,426.46 = 145,649.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,597.48x = 779,426.46 × 145,649.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,597.48x = 113,523,183,305.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,523,183,305.47/519,597.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,482.94

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