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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,836.56, 570,100.44 and 202,494.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,836.56, 570,100.44 and 202,494.80 is: 303,926.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,836.56 : 570,100.44 = 202,494.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,836.56/570,100.44 = 202,494.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,836.56x = 570,100.44 × 202,494.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,836.56x = 115,442,374,577.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,442,374,577.71/379,836.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,926.44

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