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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,307.85, 846,474.93 and 137,847.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,307.85, 846,474.93 and 137,847.29 is: 206,774.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,307.85 : 846,474.93 = 137,847.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,307.85/846,474.93 = 137,847.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,307.85x = 846,474.93 × 137,847.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,307.85x = 116,684,278,450.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,684,278,450.89/564,307.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,774.15

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