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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,752.52, 847,459.26 and 210,011.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,752.52, 847,459.26 and 210,011.40 is: 315,139.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,752.52 : 847,459.26 = 210,011.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,752.52/847,459.26 = 210,011.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,752.52x = 847,459.26 × 210,011.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,752.52x = 177,976,105,635.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,976,105,635.56/564,752.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,139.99

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