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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,244.64, 850,801.08 and 146,487.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,244.64, 850,801.08 and 146,487.44 is: 219,714.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,244.64 : 850,801.08 = 146,487.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,244.64/850,801.08 = 146,487.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,244.64x = 850,801.08 × 146,487.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,244.64x = 124,631,672,158.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,631,672,158.44/567,244.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,714.15

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