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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379, 523.00 and 210.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379, 523.00 and 210.95 is: 291.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379 : 523.00 = 210.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379/523.00 = 210.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379x = 523.00 × 210.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379x = 110,325.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,325.80/379
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291.10

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