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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,477.90, 569,872.95 and 202,330.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,477.90, 569,872.95 and 202,330.90 is: 303,846.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,477.90 : 569,872.95 = 202,330.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,477.90/569,872.95 = 202,330.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,477.90x = 569,872.95 × 202,330.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,477.90x = 115,302,906,859.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,302,906,859.16/379,477.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,846.17

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