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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,932.46, 845,884.63 and 164,576.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,932.46, 845,884.63 and 164,576.69 is: 246,860.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,932.46 : 845,884.63 = 164,576.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,932.46/845,884.63 = 164,576.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,932.46x = 845,884.63 × 164,576.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,932.46x = 139,212,892,527.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,212,892,527.28/563,932.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,860.93

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