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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,127.30, 850,690.98 and 466,885.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,127.30, 850,690.98 and 466,885.48 is: 700,328.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,127.30 : 850,690.98 = 466,885.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,127.30/850,690.98 = 466,885.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,127.30x = 850,690.98 × 466,885.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,127.30x = 397,175,266,528.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,175,266,528.97/567,127.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,328.24

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