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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,325.10, 850,987.65 and 520,085.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,325.10, 850,987.65 and 520,085.90 is: 780,128.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,325.10 : 850,987.65 = 520,085.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,325.10/850,987.65 = 520,085.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,325.10x = 850,987.65 × 520,085.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,325.10x = 442,586,677,839.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,586,677,839.14/567,325.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,128.85

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