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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,708.65, 569,563.52 and 155,069.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,708.65, 569,563.52 and 155,069.10 is: 232,603.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,708.65 : 569,563.52 = 155,069.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,708.65/569,563.52 = 155,069.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,708.65x = 569,563.52 × 155,069.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,708.65x = 88,321,701,663.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,321,701,663.89/379,708.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,603.87

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