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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,729.84, 779,622.48 and 164,771.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,729.84, 779,622.48 and 164,771.64 is: 247,166.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,729.84 : 779,622.48 = 164,771.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,729.84/779,622.48 = 164,771.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,729.84x = 779,622.48 × 164,771.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,729.84x = 128,459,674,610.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,459,674,610.47/519,729.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,166.25

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