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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,520.64, 569,261.52 and 113,283.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,520.64, 569,261.52 and 113,283.36 is: 169,919.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,520.64 : 569,261.52 = 113,283.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,520.64/569,261.52 = 113,283.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,520.64x = 569,261.52 × 113,283.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,520.64x = 64,487,857,704.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,487,857,704.31/379,520.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,919.24

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