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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,680.27, 523,969.34 and 209,925.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,680.27, 523,969.34 and 209,925.33 is: 289,702.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,680.27 : 523,969.34 = 209,925.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,680.27/523,969.34 = 209,925.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,680.27x = 523,969.34 × 209,925.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,680.27x = 109,994,435,559.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,994,435,559.76/379,680.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,702.80

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