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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,270.08, 568,904.94 and 113,023.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,270.08, 568,904.94 and 113,023.80 is: 169,535.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,270.08 : 568,904.94 = 113,023.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,270.08/568,904.94 = 113,023.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,270.08x = 568,904.94 × 113,023.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,270.08x = 64,299,798,157.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,299,798,157.57/379,270.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,535.65

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