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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,059.49, 846,347.60 and 244,309.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,059.49, 846,347.60 and 244,309.15 is: 366,575.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,059.49 : 846,347.60 = 244,309.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,059.49/846,347.60 = 244,309.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,059.49x = 846,347.60 × 244,309.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,059.49x = 206,770,464,429.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,770,464,429.25/564,059.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,575.64

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