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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,929.28, 847,393.65 and 144,205.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,929.28, 847,393.65 and 144,205.02 is: 216,307.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,929.28 : 847,393.65 = 144,205.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,929.28/847,393.65 = 144,205.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,929.28x = 847,393.65 × 144,205.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,929.28x = 122,198,418,246.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,198,418,246.12/564,929.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,307.46

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