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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,747.60, 846,343.80 and 374,667.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,747.60, 846,343.80 and 374,667.60 is: 561,485.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,747.60 : 846,343.80 = 374,667.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,747.60/846,343.80 = 374,667.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,747.60x = 846,343.80 × 374,667.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,747.60x = 317,097,600,320.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,097,600,320.88/564,747.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,485.52

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