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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,696.80, 847,375.68 and 209,955.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,696.80, 847,375.68 and 209,955.68 is: 315,056.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,696.80 : 847,375.68 = 209,955.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,696.80/847,375.68 = 209,955.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,696.80x = 847,375.68 × 209,955.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,696.80x = 177,911,337,109.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,911,337,109.86/564,696.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,056.39

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