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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,401.58, 570,619.89 and 211,794.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,401.58, 570,619.89 and 211,794.98 is: 317,702.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,401.58 : 570,619.89 = 211,794.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,401.58/570,619.89 = 211,794.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,401.58x = 570,619.89 × 211,794.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,401.58x = 120,854,425,337.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,854,425,337.05/380,401.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,702.22

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