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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,755.34, 569,757.71 and 155,304.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,755.34, 569,757.71 and 155,304.54 is: 233,007.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,755.34 : 569,757.71 = 155,304.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,755.34/569,757.71 = 155,304.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,755.34x = 569,757.71 × 155,304.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,755.34x = 88,485,959,451.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,485,959,451.26/379,755.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,007.81

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