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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,815.18, 569,219.76 and 201,939.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,815.18, 569,219.76 and 201,939.18 is: 302,641.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,815.18 : 569,219.76 = 201,939.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,815.18/569,219.76 = 201,939.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,815.18x = 569,219.76 × 201,939.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,815.18x = 114,947,771,574.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,947,771,574.20/379,815.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,641.33

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