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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,239.61, 846,505.22 and 209,354.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,239.61, 846,505.22 and 209,354.85 is: 314,086.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,239.61 : 846,505.22 = 209,354.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,239.61/846,505.22 = 209,354.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,239.61x = 846,505.22 × 209,354.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,239.61x = 177,219,972,310.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,219,972,310.54/564,239.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,086.37

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