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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,429.20, 921,643.80 and 564,662.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,429.20, 921,643.80 and 564,662.80 is: 846,994.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,429.20 : 921,643.80 = 564,662.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,429.20/921,643.80 = 564,662.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,429.20x = 921,643.80 × 564,662.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,429.20x = 520,417,968,710.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,417,968,710.64/614,429.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 846,994.20

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