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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,260.75, 570,951.84 and 212,109.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,260.75, 570,951.84 and 212,109.61 is: 318,477.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,260.75 : 570,951.84 = 212,109.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,260.75/570,951.84 = 212,109.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,260.75x = 570,951.84 × 212,109.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,260.75x = 121,104,372,111.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,104,372,111.18/380,260.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,477.18

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