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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 864,279.60, 1,295,641.80 and 564,903.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 864,279.60, 1,295,641.80 and 564,903.60 is: 846,847.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    864,279.60 : 1,295,641.80 = 564,903.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    864,279.60/1,295,641.80 = 564,903.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    864,279.60x = 1,295,641.80 × 564,903.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    864,279.60x = 731,912,717,130.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,912,717,130.48/864,279.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 846,847.15

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