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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,000.30, 850,500.45 and 460,712.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,000.30, 850,500.45 and 460,712.10 is: 691,068.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,000.30 : 850,500.45 = 460,712.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,000.30/850,500.45 = 460,712.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,000.30x = 850,500.45 × 460,712.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,000.30x = 391,835,848,370.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,835,848,370.45/567,000.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 691,068.15

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