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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,029.40, 851,200.20 and 327,334.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,029.40, 851,200.20 and 327,334.20 is: 491,380.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,029.40 : 851,200.20 = 327,334.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,029.40/851,200.20 = 327,334.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,029.40x = 851,200.20 × 327,334.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,029.40x = 278,626,936,506.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,626,936,506.84/567,029.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,380.05

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