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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,111.98, 846,157.05 and 137,650.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,111.98, 846,157.05 and 137,650.58 is: 206,473.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,111.98 : 846,157.05 = 137,650.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,111.98/846,157.05 = 137,650.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,111.98x = 846,157.05 × 137,650.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,111.98x = 116,474,008,703.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,474,008,703.59/564,111.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,473.21

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