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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,651.55, 569,882.33 and 163,617.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,651.55, 569,882.33 and 163,617.26 is: 245,600.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,651.55 : 569,882.33 = 163,617.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,651.55/569,882.33 = 163,617.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,651.55x = 569,882.33 × 163,617.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,651.55x = 93,242,584,538.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,242,584,538.93/379,651.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,600.43

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