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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,152.48, 786,290.64 and 489,554.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,152.48, 786,290.64 and 489,554.72 is: 675,139.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,152.48 : 786,290.64 = 489,554.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,152.48/786,290.64 = 489,554.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,152.48x = 786,290.64 × 489,554.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,152.48x = 384,932,294,103.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,932,294,103.82/570,152.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675,139.21

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