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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 566,795.64, 850,489.92 and 367,064.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 566,795.64, 850,489.92 and 367,064.22 is: 550,788.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566,795.64 : 850,489.92 = 367,064.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566,795.64/850,489.92 = 367,064.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566,795.64x = 850,489.92 × 367,064.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566,795.64x = 312,184,419,102.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,184,419,102.66/566,795.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,788.32

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