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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,430.08, 846,615.84 and 143,680.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,430.08, 846,615.84 and 143,680.32 is: 215,513.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,430.08 : 846,615.84 = 143,680.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,430.08/846,615.84 = 143,680.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,430.08x = 846,615.84 × 143,680.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,430.08x = 121,642,034,808.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,642,034,808.27/564,430.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,513.03

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