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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,630.84, 787,470.50 and 315,982.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,630.84, 787,470.50 and 315,982.06 is: 436,055.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,630.84 : 787,470.50 = 315,982.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,630.84/787,470.50 = 315,982.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,630.84x = 787,470.50 × 315,982.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,630.84x = 248,826,550,779.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,826,550,779.23/570,630.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,055.21

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