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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,404.96, 851,136.60 and 146,684.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,404.96, 851,136.60 and 146,684.48 is: 220,034.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,404.96 : 851,136.60 = 146,684.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,404.96/851,136.60 = 146,684.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,404.96x = 851,136.60 × 146,684.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,404.96x = 124,848,529,579.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,848,529,579.97/567,404.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,034.26

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