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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,097.80, 855,174.24 and 149,374.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,097.80, 855,174.24 and 149,374.08 is: 224,068.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,097.80 : 855,174.24 = 149,374.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,097.80/855,174.24 = 149,374.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,097.80x = 855,174.24 × 149,374.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,097.80x = 127,740,865,339.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,740,865,339.70/570,097.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,068.34

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