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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,995.20, 846,801.60 and 249,116.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,995.20, 846,801.60 and 249,116.80 is: 373,370.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,995.20 : 846,801.60 = 249,116.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,995.20/846,801.60 = 249,116.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,995.20x = 846,801.60 × 249,116.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,995.20x = 210,952,504,826.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,952,504,826.88/564,995.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,370.44

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