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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,730.80, 844,418.60 and 264,466.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,730.80, 844,418.60 and 264,466.80 is: 396,147.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,730.80 : 844,418.60 = 264,466.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,730.80/844,418.60 = 264,466.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,730.80x = 844,418.60 × 264,466.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,730.80x = 223,320,685,002.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,320,685,002.48/563,730.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,147.74

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