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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,792.42, 856,120.47 and 150,101.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,792.42, 856,120.47 and 150,101.06 is: 225,133.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,792.42 : 856,120.47 = 150,101.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,792.42/856,120.47 = 150,101.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,792.42x = 856,120.47 × 150,101.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,792.42x = 128,504,590,034.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,504,590,034.70/570,792.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,133.67

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