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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,466.98, 523,619.85 and 209,690.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,466.98, 523,619.85 and 209,690.98 is: 289,348.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,466.98 : 523,619.85 = 209,690.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,466.98/523,619.85 = 209,690.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,466.98x = 523,619.85 × 209,690.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,466.98x = 109,798,359,493.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,798,359,493.95/379,466.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,348.92

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