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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,842.76, 524,190.90 and 210,088.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,842.76, 524,190.90 and 210,088.36 is: 289,926.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,842.76 : 524,190.90 = 210,088.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,842.76/524,190.90 = 210,088.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,842.76x = 524,190.90 × 210,088.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,842.76x = 110,126,406,507.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,126,406,507.92/379,842.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,926.30

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