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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,790.92, 856,118.22 and 150,099.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,790.92, 856,118.22 and 150,099.56 is: 225,131.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,790.92 : 856,118.22 = 150,099.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,790.92/856,118.22 = 150,099.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,790.92x = 856,118.22 × 150,099.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,790.92x = 128,502,968,129.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,502,968,129.98/570,790.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,131.42

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