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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,834.64, 524,182.32 and 210,079.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,834.64, 524,182.32 and 210,079.52 is: 289,915.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,834.64 : 524,182.32 = 210,079.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,834.64/524,182.32 = 210,079.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,834.64x = 524,182.32 × 210,079.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,834.64x = 110,119,970,178.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,119,970,178.09/379,834.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,915.55

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