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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,408.99, 524,957.97 and 210,639.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,408.99, 524,957.97 and 210,639.47 is: 290,678.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,408.99 : 524,957.97 = 210,639.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,408.99/524,957.97 = 210,639.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,408.99x = 524,957.97 × 210,639.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,408.99x = 110,576,865,948.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,576,865,948.29/380,408.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,678.90

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