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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,019.80, 850,529.70 and 521,748.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,019.80, 850,529.70 and 521,748.90 is: 782,623.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,019.80 : 850,529.70 = 521,748.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,019.80/850,529.70 = 521,748.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,019.80x = 850,529.70 × 521,748.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,019.80x = 443,762,935,392.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,762,935,392.33/567,019.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,623.35

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