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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,030.90, 850,902.46 and 230,073.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,030.90, 850,902.46 and 230,073.06 is: 345,254.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,030.90 : 850,902.46 = 230,073.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,030.90/850,902.46 = 230,073.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,030.90x = 850,902.46 × 230,073.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,030.90x = 195,769,732,733.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,769,732,733.73/567,030.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,254.08

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