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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,379.60, 845,124.60 and 164,024.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,379.60, 845,124.60 and 164,024.40 is: 246,052.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,379.60 : 845,124.60 = 164,024.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,379.60/845,124.60 = 164,024.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,379.60x = 845,124.60 × 164,024.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,379.60x = 138,621,055,440.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,621,055,440.24/563,379.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,052.67

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