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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,345.49, 523,490.66 and 207,259.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,345.49, 523,490.66 and 207,259.76 is: 286,015.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,345.49 : 523,490.66 = 207,259.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,345.49/523,490.66 = 207,259.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,345.49x = 523,490.66 × 207,259.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,345.49x = 108,498,548,553.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,498,548,553.84/379,345.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,015.13

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