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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,332.60, 850,998.90 and 520,093.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,332.60, 850,998.90 and 520,093.40 is: 780,140.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,332.60 : 850,998.90 = 520,093.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,332.60/850,998.90 = 520,093.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,332.60x = 850,998.90 × 520,093.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,332.60x = 442,598,911,297.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,598,911,297.26/567,332.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,140.10

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