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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,346.60, 523,492.12 and 207,260.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,346.60, 523,492.12 and 207,260.86 is: 286,016.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,346.60 : 523,492.12 = 207,260.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,346.60/523,492.12 = 207,260.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,346.60x = 523,492.12 × 207,260.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,346.60x = 108,499,423,340.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,499,423,340.66/379,346.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,016.60

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