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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,404.94, 846,410.58 and 248,689.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,404.94, 846,410.58 and 248,689.62 is: 372,947.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,404.94 : 846,410.58 = 248,689.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,404.94/846,410.58 = 248,689.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,404.94x = 846,410.58 × 248,689.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,404.94x = 210,493,525,504.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,493,525,504.18/564,404.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,947.70

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