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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,620.26, 850,466.86 and 342,507.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,620.26, 850,466.86 and 342,507.66 is: 513,180.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,620.26 : 850,466.86 = 342,507.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,620.26/850,466.86 = 342,507.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,620.26x = 850,466.86 × 342,507.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,620.26x = 291,291,414,126.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,291,414,126.15/567,620.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,180.09

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