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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,891.66, 568,803.30 and 267,403.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,891.66, 568,803.30 and 267,403.18 is: 400,376.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,891.66 : 568,803.30 = 267,403.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,891.66/568,803.30 = 267,403.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,891.66x = 568,803.30 × 267,403.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,891.66x = 152,099,811,214.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,099,811,214.49/379,891.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,376.81

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