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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,835.37, 524,163.84 and 210,065.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,835.37, 524,163.84 and 210,065.85 is: 289,885.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,835.37 : 524,163.84 = 210,065.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,835.37/524,163.84 = 210,065.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,835.37x = 524,163.84 × 210,065.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,835.37x = 110,108,922,588.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,108,922,588.86/379,835.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,885.91

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