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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,525.36, 787,369.44 and 315,900.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,525.36, 787,369.44 and 315,900.24 is: 435,966.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,525.36 : 787,369.44 = 315,900.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,525.36/787,369.44 = 315,900.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,525.36x = 787,369.44 × 315,900.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,525.36x = 248,730,195,064.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,730,195,064.67/570,525.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,966.94

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