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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,847.02, 569,560.19 and 155,365.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,847.02, 569,560.19 and 155,365.09 is: 232,961.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,847.02 : 569,560.19 = 155,365.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,847.02/569,560.19 = 155,365.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,847.02x = 569,560.19 × 155,365.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,847.02x = 88,489,770,179.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,489,770,179.77/379,847.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,961.60

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