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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,483.56, 523,667.16 and 209,707.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,483.56, 523,667.16 and 209,707.56 is: 289,385.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,483.56 : 523,667.16 = 209,707.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,483.56/523,667.16 = 209,707.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,483.56x = 523,667.16 × 209,707.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,483.56x = 109,816,962,375.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,816,962,375.73/379,483.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,385.30

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