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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,698.12, 569,104.38 and 211,137.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,698.12, 569,104.38 and 211,137.66 is: 316,460.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,698.12 : 569,104.38 = 211,137.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,698.12/569,104.38 = 211,137.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,698.12x = 569,104.38 × 211,137.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,698.12x = 120,159,367,088.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,159,367,088.95/379,698.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,460.26

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