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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,152.44, 568,569.88 and 154,360

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,152.44, 568,569.88 and 154,360 is: 231,475.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,152.44 : 568,569.88 = 154,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,152.44/568,569.88 = 154,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,152.44x = 568,569.88 × 154,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,152.44x = 87,764,446,676.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,764,446,676.80/379,152.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,475.36

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