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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 579,034.80, 869,329.80 and 369,601.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 579,034.80, 869,329.80 and 369,601.20 is: 554,898.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    579,034.80 : 869,329.80 = 369,601.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    579,034.80/869,329.80 = 369,601.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    579,034.80x = 869,329.80 × 369,601.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    579,034.80x = 321,305,337,275.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,305,337,275.76/579,034.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,898.15

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