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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 601,876.32, 904,224.78 and 567,830.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 601,876.32, 904,224.78 and 567,830.10 is: 853,075.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601,876.32 : 904,224.78 = 567,830.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601,876.32/904,224.78 = 567,830.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601,876.32x = 904,224.78 × 567,830.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601,876.32x = 513,446,047,249.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,446,047,249.88/601,876.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 853,075.67

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