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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,300.60, 850,076.10 and 492,067.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,300.60, 850,076.10 and 492,067.80 is: 737,342.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,300.60 : 850,076.10 = 492,067.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,300.60/850,076.10 = 492,067.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,300.60x = 850,076.10 × 492,067.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,300.60x = 418,295,076,359.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,295,076,359.58/567,300.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,342.91

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