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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,504.56, 569,350.23 and 267,403.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,504.56, 569,350.23 and 267,403.71 is: 401,171.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,504.56 : 569,350.23 = 267,403.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,504.56/569,350.23 = 267,403.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,504.56x = 569,350.23 × 267,403.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,504.56x = 152,246,363,791.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,246,363,791.35/379,504.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,171.37

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