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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,815.30, 569,366.55 and 143,316.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,815.30, 569,366.55 and 143,316.90 is: 214,840.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,815.30 : 569,366.55 = 143,316.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,815.30/569,366.55 = 143,316.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,815.30x = 569,366.55 × 143,316.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,815.30x = 81,599,848,909.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,599,848,909.70/379,815.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,840.87

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