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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,430.77, 524,994.47 and 210,664.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,430.77, 524,994.47 and 210,664.89 is: 290,717.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,430.77 : 524,994.47 = 210,664.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,430.77/524,994.47 = 210,664.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,430.77x = 524,994.47 × 210,664.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,430.77x = 110,597,901,219.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,597,901,219.83/380,430.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,717.55

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