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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,624.07, 787,484.95 and 315,975.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,624.07, 787,484.95 and 315,975.26 is: 436,058.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,624.07 : 787,484.95 = 315,975.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,624.07/787,484.95 = 315,975.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,624.07x = 787,484.95 × 315,975.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,624.07x = 248,825,757,094.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,825,757,094.97/570,624.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,058.99

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