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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,702.30, 779,662.80 and 164,752.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,702.30, 779,662.80 and 164,752.20 is: 247,162.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,702.30 : 779,662.80 = 164,752.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,702.30/779,662.80 = 164,752.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,702.30x = 779,662.80 × 164,752.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,702.30x = 128,451,161,558.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,451,161,558.16/519,702.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,162.97

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