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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,660.20, 843,857.82 and 163,195.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,660.20, 843,857.82 and 163,195.56 is: 244,754.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,660.20 : 843,857.82 = 163,195.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,660.20/843,857.82 = 163,195.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,660.20x = 843,857.82 × 163,195.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,660.20x = 137,713,849,495.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,713,849,495.28/562,660.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,754.92

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