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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,698.80, 847,378.68 and 209,957.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,698.80, 847,378.68 and 209,957.68 is: 315,059.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,698.80 : 847,378.68 = 209,957.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,698.80/847,378.68 = 209,957.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,698.80x = 847,378.68 × 209,957.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,698.80x = 177,913,661,734.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,913,661,734.26/564,698.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,059.39

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