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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,275.04, 850,110.48 and 314,667

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,275.04, 850,110.48 and 314,667 is: 471,555.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,275.04 : 850,110.48 = 314,667 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,275.04/850,110.48 = 314,667/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,275.04x = 850,110.48 × 314,667
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,275.04x = 267,501,714,410.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,501,714,410.16/567,275.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,555.59

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