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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,466.48, 523,619.16 and 209,690.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,466.48, 523,619.16 and 209,690.48 is: 289,348.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,466.48 : 523,619.16 = 209,690.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,466.48/523,619.16 = 209,690.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,466.48x = 523,619.16 × 209,690.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,466.48x = 109,797,952,997.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,797,952,997.60/379,466.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,348.23

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