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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,703.96, 523,992.36 and 207,633.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,703.96, 523,992.36 and 207,633.08 is: 286,534.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,703.96 : 523,992.36 = 207,633.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,703.96/523,992.36 = 207,633.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,703.96x = 523,992.36 × 207,633.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,703.96x = 108,798,147,603.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,798,147,603.27/379,703.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,534.14

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