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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,753.76, 856,130.64 and 150,028.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,753.76, 856,130.64 and 150,028.96 is: 225,043.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,753.76 : 856,130.64 = 150,028.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,753.76/856,130.64 = 150,028.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,753.76x = 856,130.64 × 150,028.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,753.76x = 128,444,389,543.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,444,389,543.33/570,753.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,043.44

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