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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,622.74, 779,456.79 and 164,662.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,622.74, 779,456.79 and 164,662.94 is: 247,001.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,622.74 : 779,456.79 = 164,662.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,622.74/779,456.79 = 164,662.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,622.74x = 779,456.79 × 164,662.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,622.74x = 128,347,646,644.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,347,646,644.36/519,622.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,001.60

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