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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,770.22, 523,606.56 and 243,563.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,770.22, 523,606.56 and 243,563.86 is: 335,812.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,770.22 : 523,606.56 = 243,563.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,770.22/523,606.56 = 243,563.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,770.22x = 523,606.56 × 243,563.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,770.22x = 127,531,634,874.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,531,634,874.92/379,770.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,812.63

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