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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,694.84, 569,366.96 and 139,748.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,694.84, 569,366.96 and 139,748.47 is: 209,558.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,694.84 : 569,366.96 = 139,748.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,694.84/569,366.96 = 139,748.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,694.84x = 569,366.96 × 139,748.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,694.84x = 79,568,159,406.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,568,159,406.39/379,694.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,558.18

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