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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,073.20, 847,492.20 and 424,105.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,073.20, 847,492.20 and 424,105.20 is: 637,197.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,073.20 : 847,492.20 = 424,105.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,073.20/847,492.20 = 424,105.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,073.20x = 847,492.20 × 424,105.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,073.20x = 359,425,848,979.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,425,848,979.44/564,073.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,197.17

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