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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,535.64, 569,284.02 and 113,298.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,535.64, 569,284.02 and 113,298.36 is: 169,941.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,535.64 : 569,284.02 = 113,298.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,535.64/569,284.02 = 113,298.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,535.64x = 569,284.02 × 113,298.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,535.64x = 64,498,945,840.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,498,945,840.21/379,535.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,941.74

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