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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,603.30, 847,034.79 and 165,234.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,603.30, 847,034.79 and 165,234.66 is: 247,889.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,603.30 : 847,034.79 = 165,234.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,603.30/847,034.79 = 165,234.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,603.30x = 847,034.79 × 165,234.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,603.30x = 139,959,505,533.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,959,505,533.82/564,603.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,889.99

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