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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,716.70, 569,575.05 and 202,132.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,716.70, 569,575.05 and 202,132.30 is: 303,198.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,716.70 : 569,575.05 = 202,132.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,716.70/569,575.05 = 202,132.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,716.70x = 569,575.05 × 202,132.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,716.70x = 115,129,514,879.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,129,514,879.12/379,716.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,198.45

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