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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,406.08, 850,534.92 and 367,853.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,406.08, 850,534.92 and 367,853.22 is: 551,407.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,406.08 : 850,534.92 = 367,853.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,406.08/850,534.92 = 367,853.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,406.08x = 850,534.92 × 367,853.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,406.08x = 312,872,009,044.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,872,009,044.44/567,406.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,407.57

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