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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,337.92, 569,035.92 and 113,078.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,337.92, 569,035.92 and 113,078.08 is: 169,625.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,337.92 : 569,035.92 = 113,078.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,337.92/569,035.92 = 113,078.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,337.92x = 569,035.92 × 113,078.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,337.92x = 64,345,489,284.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,345,489,284.63/379,337.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,625.78

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