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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 579,397.80, 869,096.70 and 376,444.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 579,397.80, 869,096.70 and 376,444.20 is: 564,666.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    579,397.80 : 869,096.70 = 376,444.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    579,397.80/869,096.70 = 376,444.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    579,397.80x = 869,096.70 × 376,444.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    579,397.80x = 327,166,411,954.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,166,411,954.14/579,397.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,666.30

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