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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,607.80, 845,444.10 and 164,310.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,607.80, 845,444.10 and 164,310.20 is: 246,474.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,607.80 : 845,444.10 = 164,310.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,607.80/845,444.10 = 164,310.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,607.80x = 845,444.10 × 164,310.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,607.80x = 138,915,089,159.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,915,089,159.82/563,607.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,474.75

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