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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,327.50, 524,851.95 and 210,572.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,327.50, 524,851.95 and 210,572.56 is: 290,590.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,327.50 : 524,851.95 = 210,572.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,327.50/524,851.95 = 210,572.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,327.50x = 524,851.95 × 210,572.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,327.50x = 110,519,418,732.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,519,418,732.49/380,327.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,590.13

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