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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,865.93, 569,833.21 and 109,990.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,865.93, 569,833.21 and 109,990.13 is: 164,995.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,865.93 : 569,833.21 = 109,990.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,865.93/569,833.21 = 109,990.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,865.93x = 569,833.21 × 109,990.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,865.93x = 62,676,028,846.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,676,028,846.22/379,865.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,995.13

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