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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,273.08, 851,057.22 and 212,314.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,273.08, 851,057.22 and 212,314.52 is: 318,527.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,273.08 : 851,057.22 = 212,314.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,273.08/851,057.22 = 212,314.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,273.08x = 851,057.22 × 212,314.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,273.08x = 180,691,805,156.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,691,805,156.83/567,273.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,527.02

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