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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,781.20, 845,796.20 and 164,453.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,781.20, 845,796.20 and 164,453.23 is: 246,716.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,781.20 : 845,796.20 = 164,453.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,781.20/845,796.20 = 164,453.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,781.20x = 845,796.20 × 164,453.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,781.20x = 139,093,917,011.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,093,917,011.73/563,781.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,716.13

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