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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,846.02, 569,558.69 and 155,364.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,846.02, 569,558.69 and 155,364.09 is: 232,960.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,846.02 : 569,558.69 = 155,364.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,846.02/569,558.69 = 155,364.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,846.02x = 569,558.69 × 155,364.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,846.02x = 88,488,968,447.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,488,968,447.16/379,846.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,960.10

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