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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 566,074.95, 849,506.10 and 365,898.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 566,074.95, 849,506.10 and 365,898.84 is: 549,102.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566,074.95 : 849,506.10 = 365,898.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566,074.95/849,506.10 = 365,898.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566,074.95x = 849,506.10 × 365,898.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566,074.95x = 310,833,296,562.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,833,296,562.92/566,074.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,102.72

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