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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 572,077.30, 858,115.95 and 145,612.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 572,077.30, 858,115.95 and 145,612.30 is: 218,418.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    572,077.30 : 858,115.95 = 145,612.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    572,077.30/858,115.95 = 145,612.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    572,077.30x = 858,115.95 × 145,612.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    572,077.30x = 124,952,237,146.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,952,237,146.19/572,077.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,418.45

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