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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,402.56, 524,955.44 and 210,636.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,402.56, 524,955.44 and 210,636.64 is: 290,678.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,402.56 : 524,955.44 = 210,636.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,402.56/524,955.44 = 210,636.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,402.56x = 524,955.44 × 210,636.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,402.56x = 110,574,850,031.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,574,850,031.32/380,402.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,678.51

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