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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,467.12, 850,626.20 and 367,914.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,467.12, 850,626.20 and 367,914.32 is: 551,499.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,467.12 : 850,626.20 = 367,914.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,467.12/850,626.20 = 367,914.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,467.12x = 850,626.20 × 367,914.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,467.12x = 312,957,559,947.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,957,559,947.18/567,467.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,499.02

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