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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 566,103.46, 849,163.86 and 145,370.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 566,103.46, 849,163.86 and 145,370.02 is: 218,057.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566,103.46 : 849,163.86 = 145,370.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566,103.46/849,163.86 = 145,370.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566,103.46x = 849,163.86 × 145,370.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566,103.46x = 123,442,967,311.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,442,967,311.48/566,103.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,057.26

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