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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,650.20, 850,511.72 and 342,537.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,650.20, 850,511.72 and 342,537.64 is: 513,225.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,650.20 : 850,511.72 = 342,537.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,650.20/850,511.72 = 342,537.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,650.20x = 850,511.72 × 342,537.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,650.20x = 291,332,277,361.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,332,277,361.14/567,650.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,225.01

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