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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,363.66, 845,183.72 and 164,008.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,363.66, 845,183.72 and 164,008.01 is: 246,052.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,363.66 : 845,183.72 = 164,008.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,363.66/845,183.72 = 164,008.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,363.66x = 845,183.72 × 164,008.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,363.66x = 138,616,900,001.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,616,900,001.60/563,363.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,052.26

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