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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,074.80, 850,612.20 and 367,620.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,074.80, 850,612.20 and 367,620.40 is: 551,430.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,074.80 : 850,612.20 = 367,620.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,074.80/850,612.20 = 367,620.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,074.80x = 850,612.20 × 367,620.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,074.80x = 312,702,397,208.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,702,397,208.88/567,074.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,430.60

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