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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,468.54, 851,453.52 and 297,532.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,468.54, 851,453.52 and 297,532.14 is: 446,429.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,468.54 : 851,453.52 = 297,532.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,468.54/851,453.52 = 297,532.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,468.54x = 851,453.52 × 297,532.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,468.54x = 253,334,787,916.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,334,787,916.13/567,468.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,429.66

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