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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,787.20, 847,175.40 and 138,324.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,787.20, 847,175.40 and 138,324.90 is: 207,486.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,787.20 : 847,175.40 = 138,324.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,787.20/847,175.40 = 138,324.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,787.20x = 847,175.40 × 138,324.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,787.20x = 117,185,452,487.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,185,452,487.46/564,787.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,486.03

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