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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,325.12, 787,039.14 and 315,670.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,325.12, 787,039.14 and 315,670.84 is: 435,620.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,325.12 : 787,039.14 = 315,670.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,325.12/787,039.14 = 315,670.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,325.12x = 787,039.14 × 315,670.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,325.12x = 248,445,306,436.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,445,306,436.68/570,325.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,620.49

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