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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,026.20, 846,039.30 and 396,064.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,026.20, 846,039.30 and 396,064.60 is: 594,096.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,026.20 : 846,039.30 = 396,064.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,026.20/846,039.30 = 396,064.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,026.20x = 846,039.30 × 396,064.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,026.20x = 335,086,216,938.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,086,216,938.78/564,026.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594,096.90

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