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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,062.70, 854,559.45 and 215,315.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,062.70, 854,559.45 and 215,315.10 is: 322,770.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,062.70 : 854,559.45 = 215,315.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,062.70/854,559.45 = 215,315.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,062.70x = 854,559.45 × 215,315.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,062.70x = 183,999,553,432.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,999,553,432.70/570,062.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,770.73

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