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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,137.88, 524,606.74 and 210,372.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,137.88, 524,606.74 and 210,372.06 is: 290,322.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,137.88 : 524,606.74 = 210,372.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,137.88/524,606.74 = 210,372.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,137.88x = 524,606.74 × 210,372.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,137.88x = 110,362,600,583.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,362,600,583.68/380,137.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,322.56

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