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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,419.38, 668,929.08 and 379,584.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,419.38, 668,929.08 and 379,584.66 is: 568,781.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,419.38 : 668,929.08 = 379,584.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,419.38/668,929.08 = 379,584.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,419.38x = 668,929.08 × 379,584.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,419.38x = 253,915,217,395.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,915,217,395.91/446,419.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,781.80

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