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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,115.28, 524,556.84 and 218,910.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,115.28, 524,556.84 and 218,910.16 is: 302,094.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,115.28 : 524,556.84 = 218,910.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,115.28/524,556.84 = 218,910.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,115.28x = 524,556.84 × 218,910.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,115.28x = 114,830,821,773.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,830,821,773.49/380,115.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,094.73

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