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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,171.80, 845,718.30 and 209,090.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,171.80, 845,718.30 and 209,090.60 is: 313,435.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,171.80 : 845,718.30 = 209,090.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,171.80/845,718.30 = 209,090.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,171.80x = 845,718.30 × 209,090.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,171.80x = 176,831,746,777.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,831,746,777.98/564,171.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,435.99

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