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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,210.75, 523,310.84 and 209,455.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,210.75, 523,310.84 and 209,455.81 is: 289,049.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,210.75 : 523,310.84 = 209,455.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,210.75/523,310.84 = 209,455.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,210.75x = 523,310.84 × 209,455.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,210.75x = 109,610,495,873.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,610,495,873.98/379,210.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,049.02

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