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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,370.12, 787,101.24 and 315,715.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,370.12, 787,101.24 and 315,715.84 is: 435,682.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,370.12 : 787,101.24 = 315,715.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,370.12/787,101.24 = 315,715.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,370.12x = 787,101.24 × 315,715.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,370.12x = 248,500,329,151.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,500,329,151.64/570,370.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,682.59

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