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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,426.02, 523,618.47 and 209,671.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,426.02, 523,618.47 and 209,671.08 is: 289,351.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,426.02 : 523,618.47 = 209,671.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,426.02/523,618.47 = 209,671.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,426.02x = 523,618.47 × 209,671.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,426.02x = 109,787,650,112.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,787,650,112.85/379,426.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,351.93

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