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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 568,740.60, 852,454.71 and 213,528.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 568,740.60, 852,454.71 and 213,528.06 is: 320,045.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    568,740.60 : 852,454.71 = 213,528.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    568,740.60/852,454.71 = 213,528.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    568,740.60x = 852,454.71 × 213,528.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    568,740.60x = 182,023,000,464.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,023,000,464.16/568,740.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,045.73

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