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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,443.97, 570,875.99 and 212,059.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,443.97, 570,875.99 and 212,059.08 is: 318,205.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,443.97 : 570,875.99 = 212,059.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,443.97/570,875.99 = 212,059.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,443.97x = 570,875.99 × 212,059.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,443.97x = 121,059,436,173.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,059,436,173.19/380,443.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,205.69

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