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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,930.46, 845,881.63 and 164,574.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,930.46, 845,881.63 and 164,574.69 is: 246,857.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,930.46 : 845,881.63 = 164,574.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,930.46/845,881.63 = 164,574.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,930.46x = 845,881.63 × 164,574.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,930.46x = 139,210,707,033.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,210,707,033.95/563,930.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,857.93

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