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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,412.98, 524,963.49 and 210,643.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,412.98, 524,963.49 and 210,643.46 is: 290,684.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,412.98 : 524,963.49 = 210,643.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,412.98/524,963.49 = 210,643.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,412.98x = 524,963.49 × 210,643.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,412.98x = 110,580,125,907.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,580,125,907.28/380,412.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,684.42

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