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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,168.60, 849,003.30 and 329,806.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,168.60, 849,003.30 and 329,806.20 is: 493,691.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,168.60 : 849,003.30 = 329,806.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,168.60/849,003.30 = 329,806.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,168.60x = 849,003.30 × 329,806.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,168.60x = 280,006,552,160.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,006,552,160.46/567,168.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,691.91

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