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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,176.67, 844,767.86 and 142,452.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,176.67, 844,767.86 and 142,452.95 is: 213,680.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,176.67 : 844,767.86 = 142,452.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,176.67/844,767.86 = 142,452.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,176.67x = 844,767.86 × 142,452.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,176.67x = 120,339,668,786.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,339,668,786.08/563,176.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,680.14

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