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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,366.96, 523,547.40 and 209,597.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,366.96, 523,547.40 and 209,597.44 is: 289,256.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,366.96 : 523,547.40 = 209,597.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,366.96/523,547.40 = 209,597.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,366.96x = 523,547.40 × 209,597.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,366.96x = 109,734,194,758.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,734,194,758.66/379,366.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,256.07

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