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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,775.39, 845,787.48 and 164,447.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,775.39, 845,787.48 and 164,447.41 is: 246,707.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,775.39 : 845,787.48 = 164,447.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,775.39/845,787.48 = 164,447.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,775.39x = 845,787.48 × 164,447.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,775.39x = 139,087,560,496.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,087,560,496.43/563,775.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,707.40

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