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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,464.40, 854,196.60 and 148,782.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,464.40, 854,196.60 and 148,782.80 is: 223,174.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,464.40 : 854,196.60 = 148,782.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,464.40/854,196.60 = 148,782.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,464.40x = 854,196.60 × 148,782.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,464.40x = 127,089,761,898.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,089,761,898.48/569,464.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,174.20

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