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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,056.45, 846,343.05 and 244,306.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,056.45, 846,343.05 and 244,306.12 is: 366,571.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,056.45 : 846,343.05 = 244,306.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,056.45/846,343.05 = 244,306.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,056.45x = 846,343.05 × 244,306.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,056.45x = 206,766,786,734.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,766,786,734.47/564,056.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,571.09

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