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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,026.42, 567,633.24 and 218,616.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,026.42, 567,633.24 and 218,616.08 is: 327,401.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,026.42 : 567,633.24 = 218,616.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,026.42/567,633.24 = 218,616.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,026.42x = 567,633.24 × 218,616.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,026.42x = 124,093,750,968.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,093,750,968.33/379,026.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,401.32

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