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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,800.16, 569,699.52 and 143,195.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,800.16, 569,699.52 and 143,195.92 is: 214,793.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,800.16 : 569,699.52 = 143,195.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,800.16/569,699.52 = 143,195.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,800.16x = 569,699.52 × 143,195.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,800.16x = 81,578,646,889.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,578,646,889.96/379,800.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,793.61

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