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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,117.28, 523,297.64 and 233,967.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,117.28, 523,297.64 and 233,967.44 is: 322,946.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,117.28 : 523,297.64 = 233,967.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,117.28/523,297.64 = 233,967.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,117.28x = 523,297.64 × 233,967.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,117.28x = 122,434,609,188.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,434,609,188.84/379,117.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,946.53

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