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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,118.20, 847,559.70 and 424,150.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,118.20, 847,559.70 and 424,150.20 is: 637,264.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,118.20 : 847,559.70 = 424,150.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,118.20/847,559.70 = 424,150.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,118.20x = 847,559.70 × 424,150.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,118.20x = 359,492,616,266.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,492,616,266.94/564,118.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,264.70

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