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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,184.54, 846,282.30 and 143,460.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,184.54, 846,282.30 and 143,460.46 is: 215,192.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,184.54 : 846,282.30 = 143,460.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,184.54/846,282.30 = 143,460.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,184.54x = 846,282.30 × 143,460.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,184.54x = 121,408,048,047.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,408,048,047.86/564,184.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,192.09

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