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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,389.60, 845,139.60 and 164,034.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,389.60, 845,139.60 and 164,034.40 is: 246,067.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,389.60 : 845,139.60 = 164,034.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,389.60/845,139.60 = 164,034.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,389.60x = 845,139.60 × 164,034.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,389.60x = 138,631,967,202.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,631,967,202.24/563,389.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,067.67

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