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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,338.92, 569,037.42 and 113,079.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,338.92, 569,037.42 and 113,079.08 is: 169,627.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,338.92 : 569,037.42 = 113,079.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,338.92/569,037.42 = 113,079.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,338.92x = 569,037.42 × 113,079.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,338.92x = 64,346,227,939.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,346,227,939.17/379,338.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,627.28

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