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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,062.64, 522,887.16 and 244,926.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,062.64, 522,887.16 and 244,926.64 is: 337,857.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,062.64 : 522,887.16 = 244,926.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,062.64/522,887.16 = 244,926.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,062.64x = 522,887.16 × 244,926.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,062.64x = 128,068,995,197.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,068,995,197.94/379,062.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,857.08

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