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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,337.60, 850,131.60 and 492,104.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,337.60, 850,131.60 and 492,104.80 is: 737,398.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,337.60 : 850,131.60 = 492,104.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,337.60/850,131.60 = 492,104.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,337.60x = 850,131.60 × 492,104.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,337.60x = 418,353,840,991.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,353,840,991.68/567,337.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,398.40

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