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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,425.46, 851,167.35 and 146,704.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,425.46, 851,167.35 and 146,704.98 is: 220,065.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,425.46 : 851,167.35 = 146,704.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,425.46/851,167.35 = 146,704.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,425.46x = 851,167.35 × 146,704.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,425.46x = 124,870,489,058.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,870,489,058.40/567,425.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,065.01

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